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morning,

- sometimes later than. 8, and sometimes before

8.

15-396 20

A.

What I want to get at is: Is there some check

Occasionally on these men to see that the work is done?

No regular check.

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47

Q.

A.

Therefore you trust the Sonipr Inspector implicitly ?

Trusts the geniors a little point like that, that the

scavenging is done by 8 o'clock. If I was down at 9,

and the thing had not been done, he would be brought

immediately before me.

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Mr Shelton Hoopër:-

98

Er Humphreys!-

'A.

Can you remember seeing some streets that have not been

done at 11 in the morning

I cant remember. No.

You say Hongkong is scavenged as well as any other 15344

place in the East

15h400

What other places have you experienc; of ↑

Singapore, Colombo. It all depends what you mean by

experience.

99

A.

Yes.

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Q.

A.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

C.O. 537

01 9.

How long have you heen in those places ?

157407

A.

I have been three or four days in Colcmbo and Singapore.

02 9.

Do you consider that sufficient experience to judge of

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the scavenging ?

A.

Yes, I think so.

The Chairman;-

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36

A.

Have you ever had any residence of more than a day or

two?

Not in any port in the East.

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Do they regularly examine the dust carts, and dust boats

to see that they are being maintained in good

condition?

Yes they do. They send the dust carta for repairs, and

they report if the dust boats are not tarred.

A.

Mr Shelton Hooper:-

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RECORD OFFICE, LONDON OUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITH COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH NOT TO SE

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