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The Chairman:-

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672.

Laung In, declared, and cautioned:-

What is the nam of your firm ?

684

Leung duesk

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5228

A:-

Fook On.

5229

Q:-

208 Des Voeux Road Central ?

5729

A:-

Yes.

5230 88-

And what is your business ↑

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A:-

>^2)/ Q:-

A?

The surface scavenging of the streets.

How long have you had that contract ?

Since January 1905

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Who had the business before you ?

5232

A:-

Chan Kam - the Hing On it was •

5213Q:-

Have you kept proper books all the time yo u hade had 5233

this contract ?

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

C.O. 537

351

NOT TO BE

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRANNY WITH

REPRODUCED

RECORD OFFICE, OUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC

LONDON

A:-

Yes, they have been taken from me by the Government.

Yes, I have kept proper books.

Ar Lau chu Pak:-

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Are they kept by yourself ?

5234

A:-

No, I have an Accountant,

5235-

Q;-

What is his name?

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A:-

Ko Shing.

5236 Q:0

Are you the sole owner of the Fook On ?

AIA

It is a firm. I am the one who takes the contract.

5-337

Q:-

How many partners have you ?

A:-

A number, some in the country.

Ts Sam Iu a shareholder in that business?

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5237

5238

No.

The Chairmant-

Now,

5239

At-

be careful, are you quite sure of that ?

They are all in the country. He has no share.

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When did he cease to have a share ?

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He has never been a shareholder.

Mr Lau Chu Pak?-

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Is he a subcontractor of yours?

5241

Ai-

Yes, of some things.

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What are the Districts which you sublet to him?

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A:-

Numbers 3, 5, and 7 Districtɗ, and the Peak formerly,

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