414.
421 Lo Clung x5
Humphrey
798
Has any Official from the Sanitary Board ever checked these 1985 books? These are the accounts and register of the burials ? A:- Well, I send up a monthly account.
29 - Where is it ?
A:-
And the Inspector checks them every week. It is taken up to
the Sanitary Board office.
1987 They are in Chinese of course ?
1
A:
In Chinese.
99:- And can the Inspector read Chinese ?
A:-
25
Q3-
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2987
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The Inspector has an Interpreter with him and the interpreter
reads the book out to the Inspector who checks then.
And these books are afterwards sent to the Sanitary Board 1989
are they not?
At-
No.
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2594 28- Supposing that you and the Inspector were in partnership,
there is nothing to prevent nearly all the money for these burials finding its way into the pockets of the Inspector?
AI-
There is a large document each week..
PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
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Reference:-
C.O. 537
The Chairman 1- Who receives that ?
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A:- The clerks at the Sanitary Board office receive it
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~9999~ Who wrote that book. It is not in the same handwriting. It 1992
is very much better handwriting ?
A: Yes, that handwriting is mine.
r Lau Chu Paki-
Whose is the English ?
2993
7994 A:-
Lo Man Kai. The English is a receipt for the paper that is
sent by me every week.
The Chairman 1-
Do you write those books yourself?
A:-
I do.
ir Humphreys 1-
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And that paper is a statement of all the burials that have 2995-
occurred ?
All burials are entered in this book.
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