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A.-I mean Senior Inspectors.
Q-Therefore when you used the words "District Inspectors" in answer to a previous question, you meant the Senior Inspectors ?
A. Yes, Mr. Carter and others of the same level.
Q-Mr. Carter is Sanitary.Surveyor. He is above them all.
A.—Yes.
Q.-Well now, and you know who all the Senior Inspectors are?
A.-I think I do.
The Chairman.-You live at Kowloon?
A. Yes.
Q.-The Senior Inspector there is Mr. Lyons, I think?
A.-I dont know him personally.
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But he is the man ?
A. Yes.
Q. And he has three Juniors under him, who are District Inspectors ?
A. Yes.
Q-Mr. Lyons is the man whom you would speak of as the man passing this work?
A. Yes.
Mr. Shelton Hooper.-Now, with regard to the District Inspectors, do you know them ?
A.--Probably. I dont know them by name.
Q.-Therefore you dont know if they are
A.—I dont know.
qualified?
Q. You are connected with the Royal Sanitary Institute here?
A. Yes.
Q. And therefore you have been there with them ?
A. I met some of them, in Institute matters.
Q.-You had no opportunity of judging of the qualifications of the District men?
A. I have not.
Q.-Now, if they qualified here, do you think that would be sufficient to enable them to judge as between good and bad material ?
A. Yes, if directed and taught by the Senior Inspectors, they would be.