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The Chairman:-

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What makes you make this statement that the limewashing 4175′′

and concreting are in the hands of a select few ?

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

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Reference:-

C.O. 537

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Because I have heard over and over again members of the

Chinese body complaining that if they got the work done

by any other contractor, the work was not satisfactory.

4376 Q:-

A general complaint ?

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A:-

Yes.

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Q1-

How did they complain ?

4377

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Many people told me these various things.

Mr Lau Chu Paki-

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Do they call at your office ?

4378

A:-

Yes, they call at the office, and stop me on the

street.

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Q:-

A:-

Who are the select few ?

4379

I have my suspision that it has been largely Foo Sik in

regard to reconcreting, and Sam Iu, in regard to

limewashing.

The Chairmant-

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Couta you give me a list of all the firms that you

think can do the work? Supposing there is this close

cooperation, can you give me the names ↑

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Yes, I can.

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You cannot do it at the moment ?

A:- No.

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RECORD OFFICE,

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r Shelton Hooper:- Where does Sam Iu live?

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A2- In one of those lanes in the resumed area of Hollywood

Road No 11 Bing Hing Lane. Whether the resumption has

caused him to remove, I cannot say.

Has he not got a limewashing shop in Square Street ?

I cannot say.

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The number of those complaints has made you think there 438H+;

is something wrong ↑

Mr Lau Chu Pak:-

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Humphreys!-

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Yes.

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Have you ever kept any diaries or records of those

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