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I did "if you dont do it, I will go to the Head of your Department". Up to the last day, I had to go to the Police Court. I asked him "Why will you not let me go", He said "I cannot do it". He wanted to show that he did

not care.

You went up to the Police Court, and you met him up

there ?

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4337 Q:-

A:-

Yes.

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Q.:-

A:-

And what was the result ?

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I had to wait for an hour till my case came up, and then

and it was found that I was not the owner of the house,

I said I wanted to make a complaint, and I was told "You make it at the Sanitary Board Office". I had to drop it,

because I was too late.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

ETC.O. 537

The Chairman :-

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Was any suggestion made by Mr Reidie or anybody else that if you were willing to pay a little money, it

would be alright ?

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At-

No, no, not at all. Only he was a bit obstinate,

is all.

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Have you anything else to tell ?

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A:-

The Chairman:-

I have nothing more to tell.

You appear to be interested a good deal in property in Hongkong. It is possible we may be going to have your evidence with regard to the general working of the present Act later on, and we may ask you to come before us again, to give us any suggestions, or ideas, with regard to the present Buildings Ordinance. I am very much obliged for your attending here today, and as I have told you, thers need not be the slightest fear on your part. You will get your letter of indemnification if you require it, and you must say nothing outside

about what has transpired here today.

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