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You find there is an inventory of the goods in the store here in so far as they are contained in the inventory of the general store?

A-Yes.

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Q-Is there anything else you wish to correct?

A--Nothing else, Sir.

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By Mr. Master.-Have you seen the inventory?

A-No, I have never seen it.

Q-This is only what you have been since told?

A Since when?

Q-Since you came here before ?

A--I found it out by going down to the store and seeing the way things were issued.

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Q-In that inventory, is there anything to show in which of the two stores things

The Chairman.-I do not think it is necessary to question this witness about the stores. We can have the store-keeper here as a witness if that is considered desirable.

By Mr. Master.- So far as you know, there is an inventory?

A--There is an inventory kept, and the Wanchai inventory includes the goods in the store here.

Q-You have not studied the inventory in any way?

A--I have not seen it.

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H. G. FISHER, P.W.D. sworn:—

By the Chairman.-What is your position in the Public Works Department?

A-I am an Assistant Engineer.

Q--How long have you been in the Department?

A-I joined on the 23rd May of last year.

Q--You are also an Architect ?

A-Yes.

Q-You possess qualifications as an Architect ?

A-Yes.

Q-What are your qualifications?

A-I am an Associate of the Royal Institute of British Architects by examination and First Class Honours Medallist for Building Construction and Design at Kensington.

Q-What are your special duties ?

A-At present with regard to works which are in progress, my duties consist of a large share of supervising, preparing detail drawings, and measuring work done by contractors in connection with the following works:-Western Market foundations, new Harbour Office foundations and No. 7 Police Station, the plans of the latter work were already prepared and all I am doing in connection with the work is to supervise, and prepare detail drawings and measure work done by the contractor for payment.

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