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The Executive Council of Hongkong.
Council Chamber. 17th December, 1906 at 2.30 p.m.
Present:-
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His Excellency Mr. F.H. May, C.M.G., officiating administering the Government, President.
The Honourable Mr. T. Sercombe Smith, Colonial Secretary.
The Honourable Mr. H.H.J. Gompertz, Attorney General.
The Honourable Mr. A. M. Thomson, Colonial Treasurer.
The Honourable Mr. W. Chatham, Director of Public Works.
The Honourable Dr. J.M. Atkinson, Principal Civil Medical Officer.
The Honourable Sir C. P. Chater, Knight, C.M.G.
The Honourable Mr. B. A. Hewett.
Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher, Clerk of Councils, Mr. J. Dyer Ball, Interpreter, and Mr. T. Petrie, shorthand writer.
Meeting convened to investigate charges against Spencer Kelly, Sanitary Inspector.
Ko San, called:-
Sercombe Smith - What is your name? Ko San?
A. Yes.
Q. Are you accountant in the Fuk On of 208, Des Voeux Road West?
A. I am.
Q. Is that firm the contractor for the removing of the Victoria and Hill District refuse for the year 1905-1906?
A. Yes.
Q. Leung In is a partner in that firm?
A. Yes.
Q. The contract is in his name I believe.
A. Yes.
Q. And the firm was formed in order to carry out that contract. The Fook On firm was formed in order to carry out...