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morning,
sometimes låter tha 8, and sometimes before
8.
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What I want to get at is: Is there some check occasionally on these men to see that the work is done ?
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No regular check.
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15.347 Therefore you trust the Senipr Inspector implicitly ?
that the Trusts the Seniors a little point like that, scavenging is done by 8 o'clock. If I was down at 9, and the thing had not been done, he would be brought
immediately before me.
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Er Humphreys;-
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Can you remember seeing some streets that have not been done at 11 in the morning?
I cant remember. No.
You say Hongkong is scavenged as well as any other 15549
place in the East ?
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What other places have you experienct of ? Singapore, Colombo. It all depends what you mean by
experience.
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Yes.
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How long have you heen in those places i
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I have been three or four days in Colembo and Singapore.
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Do you consider that sufficient experience to judge of
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Mr Shelton Hooper:-
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the scavenging ?
Yes, I think so.
Have you ever had any residence of more than a day or
t wo ?
Not in any port in the East.
Do they regularly examine the dust carts, and dust boats
to see that they are being maintained in good
condition ?
Yes they do. They send the dust carts for repairs, and they report if the dust boats are not tarred.
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