Meaning of lukong | Babel Free

Definitions

constable of Chinese descent

Hong-Kong, obsolete

Examples

“The lukongs, No. 33 and 27 were again brought up charged with the robbery of 500 cash.”

“The charge against two lukongs of assaulting a coolie to the danger of his life, on the 21st ult., has been remanded for another week.”

“The woman is alleged to have given him a saucy answer, whereupon the lukong caught hold of her by the jacket.”

“A lukong was then placed before the Court on a charge of aiding and abetting the youth.”

“The other five lukongs, who were in plain clothes, were taken to the Police Station, and on a search being made, several hundereds of dollars were found in their joint possession.”

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