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Can you gather from that the location of the respective -
sections in that cemetery?
A.
No,
Sir.
The Chairman:-
Have you seen this planefore ?
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A.
No, Sir.
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What was the plan you had seen ?
A.
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It was a small plan of a section, which Mr Jackman
proposed as Surveyor, if I remember rightly, - but I
wont be positive that what I am saying is absolutely
correct, but what I think at that time was proposed
to be a new section, and Mr Jackman, Mr Carter and
myself went over the whole of it together from the Tung
Wa Hospital Mortuary at the bottom, right on to the
Jubilee Road, and right up to the top of section A.
And that is the only plan you have seen of the
cemetery?
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A.
That was what I got afterwards,
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Mr Shelton Hooper:-
Ao
A.
You say it is not part of your duty to do any more
measure the depth of graves and spaces between ?
I do so.
than
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A.
Do you remember informing Mr Bryan that a body was
interred in the old portion of the cemetery, in June
of last year?
I do so.
How came that about ?
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Dr Pearse and I went to the cemetery together, owing to
the application of a man to put some ornamentation
around a brother of his, who I understand is a son or
cousin of the Compradore of Jardine, Matheson and Co.
When we got there, we discovered another great huge
grave space.In front of Dr Pearse, I said to the
sexton "whose grave is this". The sexton told me it
belonged to some relatives of the Compradore of
Jardine, Matheson and Co. I wont be exactly sure as
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