Chew Duck upon oath says:

I live at Cache Creek. I keep store there. I know Lee Hung. We lived in a cabin back of my store and was in and out of my store often. he worked for Doc English sometimes by the day sometimes by contract on Doc English's farm. I saw him last on 28th January (English) in my store. I then went back to my ranch. On the 1st of February I came back to my store. Lee Hung was not there when I came back. I have not seen him since. he left some blankets, some clothes, half a sack of rice and some provisions. he left everything in his room. I don't know where Lee Hung is now. I didn't see him. I don't know where he went.

Q. Is he in China? A. I don't know where he went.

Q. Do you know if he is in China or not? A. I don't know where he went. I don't know whether he is in China or not.

"Chew Duck"

Signed by the said Chew Duck after first having been read over to him and interpreted and who seemed to understand same and signed his name thereto. "J. Lehman" J. P.

Charlioe Eoo Fook, Interpreter.

BC Archives GR-0419 Box 87 File 1901/15 / BRITISH COLUMBIA. ATTORNEY GENERAL. / Attorney General documents.