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"A Tsun "made the payments and he entered them. He knows everything as he has entire charge of my latrine business. After the seizure of my books Inspector Lee (?) at present in charge of No. 5 District who is a short man, called at my house and suggested that my sou should say that the money was paid to Interpreter Ng Fai, who was dismissed. Inspector Ward now in charge of the No. 10 District who is also a short man, also called at my home and advised that my son should clear out. (Yes he said it as well to me as to my son. E. A. H.) The Inspector first of all inquired if his name was men- tioned in the books seized."
The Chairman. You say these two Inspectors called at your house?
A. Yes.
Q. Do you know these men by sight?
A.—I do, that is to say I could identify them.
Q.-You know one is Inspector Lee and the other is Inspector (F) Ward ?
A. Yes, Nos. 5 and 10 Districts.
Q. When they came to your shop and made this suggestion did you see them yourself?
A. I did.
Q.-Was anybody else present when they spoke to you?
A.-No, it was between seven and eight o'clock.
Q. What day was that?
moon.
A.-One was the second of the moon and one was the third of the moon-this Chinese
Q. Which Inspector came on the second and which on the third ?
A. The No. 10 District one came on the second and Lee came on the third.
Q.
When did they see your son? You say they spoke to your sou also?
A. They saw my son on the seventh of the moon when he went to get some disinfectant in the branch office in Pokfulam Road.
Q.--But there was no one present when this man spoke to you personally?
A.-No one else.
Q.-Was that your office or was it your private house?
A. In the sitting room of my house.
Q.-Between seven and eight did you say?
A. Yes.
Q.-Both men called about the same time of the day?
A.-A little after seven both of them in the evening.
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