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minor. Mr. Lo suggested

said that his brether was a minor.

that the brother should take a holiday, because if he

killed someone he would be charged just the same, and

it would be the Gevamor's pleasure. If he was found guilty he would be detained. It would be the Governor's

be

I cannot

pleasure to see whether he would hung or not.

remember any other conversation.

I believe I anid

something to help him, but I cannot resmaber what.

A fee of $5 was charged. It was paid by the socused,

Mr. Le handed him a receipt.

Mr. Le directe

The name

on the recei ̧ t was Cheng something, but not Chang Kwok Accused told me to keep it, and I kept in one of

Yalls

my waistcoat pockets.

Then we want back to fetch Christie.

that

Accused toid

Christie/we had seem a lawyer and he need not be afraid,

his word

and that if he doubted/he could go to see another lawyer. Accused guva me $10, and Christie à I went to Hastings, Dennys à Bewley's office, while accused remained in the

At that office I saw Mr. Davidson. We Left and

saw Mr. C.Y. Kwan whose office is near the Bank of Canton.

We went there direct from Mr. Davidson's.

From Mr. Branta

* Want back to the scoused in Statue Square,

At this time I had no idea of heişing anyone to kill run by pution of a giao We wanted to get his money, and

He offered share with Christie, and give nome to Funge $10,000. I thought that we could get at least half of that. If he wanted to kill joogle he would not dare to report to the police if people swindled his money or

blackmailed money.

Acqused dreve de from Statue Square to the fung

Shan Hotel where he left us. I did mos ase him agaÁN

that day.so far as I can remember.

I saw him the next day, I think at the Ga Ás Ae It was in the aftemoon, He told me that he experimented the poison on a chicken and that it had died after twe

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