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A.

933.

The material used was so good. There was no binding

property at all.

762 0,0

What material is lime concrete made of?

A.

All kinds of lime. Lime. Cement.

7622 2.

Mr. A. Casa enk

950

7621

7622

A.

7622 R.

A.

7624 2.

A.

1625- Qo

Supposing there is no cement at all in the lime concréte

should you say it was bad ?

No, I would judge entirely on its merits. I have found good lime concrete. I would advácate roughly 1, 2, and

3.

One of cement, two of red sarth, and three of stone * 7623

Yes.

Would you not be a little more particular. Would you 7624

not satisfy yourself that the stones would be

sufficiently small to go through a certain mesh ?

Certainly.

What mesh would you choose ?

7625-

A.

One inch.

7626 9.

?

A.

76-7

Q..

Now this concrete which you found 6 inches deep at 177 7626

Wing Lok Street, what sise atones did you find in that

concrete ?

I could hardly say, but they would be larger than that.

Would you say 2 inches ?

7627

A.

From 1 to 2 inches.

7628 Q.

And what proportion of red earth ?

7628

A.

Too much, the proportion overloaded.

7679 Q.

What proportion ?

7629

A.

It is so difficult. I did not go into it so minutely,

as to give evidence on oath.

7630

Q.

Did you find a great absence of lime ?

7630

A.

Yes. That is what I say, a total absence of binding

material.

7631

A.

7632 2.

Was there any there at all, when it was put down ? I would not like to say that. I saw there was none,

Did you take a sample?

7831

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