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You have had a good deal of experienos, Mr Turner, 20944 hamt you, in regard to the working of section 175 of
the Ordinance ?
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Yes.
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How many thousands of dollars do you imagine that that
has cost your clients ?
I have not been able to go into it and pick out all the figures, but there are a number of isolated cases in which no accounts have been kept. You cannot look into every little contract of that sort, but it has run into
a big figure.
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Roughly say ?
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Well, roughly $50,000.
Just your clients
Yes, our clients only. In some cases, thay are big
SUMB - $9,000.
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Could you give us two or three big items ?
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Yes. For instance, your own houses at Hung Hom. That WAS an item of over $9,000.
The Chairman:-
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What was that particular property, Mr Turner ?
Market Street and Bulkley Street.
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over $9,000. Another case. Siemssens, 15 houses. That
cost about $3,000.
Any more big ones ?
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I dont remember any more big ones. I remember a case
in which we were retained by Sassoons,
but it must have
oost them certainly $8,000, if not more,
Macgregor Street Wanchai,
that was in
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Have you got any cases now, pending under this section?
A.
Yes, a number.
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And it runs into a lot of money
A.
Yes, a lot of money.
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