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Yip Teo dd xd.Fraser.
Coolie G.C.H.
On 22nd June on duty in prisoners ward.
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I remember accused coming in bed No.94.
Yellow jacket and dark trousers like 6 and 9.
Singlet like 11.
Clothing all xxxix wet.
I found them on the floor of the ward, and dried them and put them in the store marked 94.
I found the clothing in the bathroom on the floor.
Bathroom is next the ward.
Ac cured saw the clothing before I put it away.
He nodded his head.
*94" in English figures.
No xxn.
Yip Men dd. xd.Fræɛer.
Ward boy G.C.H.
I remember S.I.O'Donovan coming to hospital.
I gave him a bundle of clothing marked "94" in English figures.
the bundle in the store.
I got
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Wong hu Kat ad. xd.Fraser.
Accountant Swatow Drawn Thread Work Co. Pedder Street.
I know accused. He comes from Swatow and takяx^ talks Chu Chow. It is quite different from Cantonese.
✓ Four years ago he was employed in out/firm for several months.
He was dismissed.
I didn't see him again till 21st June.
That day about 10 a.mKI - he came to our shop .
He had a yellowish jacket like 6 and dark trousers like 9.
Round straw hat line 5.
I didn't notice if he had shoes on or not.
He had a rattan basket like Ex.8.
We had a conversation.
He said I wanted to go to Singapore and I borrowed $10 there for my fare, but I was cheated of #5 before I started my voyage in Swatow.
He told me he had paid $3 for his passage.
I don't remember his saying how much money he had when he arrived. He said he was driven ashore as he hadn't enough money for his fare to Singapore.
He was full of sorrow and very unhappy at being cheated.
That night he slept in a cockloft in rear of premises.
Next day he had morning meal with us a little after 9 a.m.
At the latest it would be 10 a.m.
No wine was served at the meal.
Accused has younger brother in the shop Ng Loi Yum.
Accused kept his basket in cockloft.
xxd.Lim.
Nineteen employees in shop.
All of them had access to cockloft.
No rexn.
Wong Kan ad. xi. Fraser.
Lance Sergeant C.526
Central Police Station.
On 23rd June I went to Swatow shop in Fedder Street.
I went there with Sergt.197 and Ng Yik Mei.
I went to get property oof accused.
When we got to the shop Ng Yik Hei went first and we followed. He went to cockloft and gave us this basket (Ext.8)
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