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Do you know why ↑

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E um afraid I dont. I will enquire into it. I think it

me merely a matter of difference of opinion, sa

between Dr Clark and myself, as to the way the work

should be done. I think it would be better if we had a

Karopean clerk, to relieve him of a good deal of

office routine, only he seems to prefer not to have one

We understand that pr Clark abolished this post.

So I am told, but I cant vouch for it.

Witness at this stage puta in as exhibits:-

The Chairman:-

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0. 8. 0. 2755, 0. 0. D. 178. C. 0. D. 152. c. 0. D.

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271. C. 8. O. 1668 af 1903, and C. 8. 0. 2755 of 1908.

Do you happen to know how Sam In got the contract for16.676-1

linewashing plague infected heures ↑ The Goverment

paid $2.50 a floor. Tenders were callad for, and Dr

Clark from his recollection said he believed that Sam

Iu got it because he was lowest tundarar. The Secretary

who amma afterwards told us that tinders were called

for. Several were received, and the man who made the

lowest tender could not be femå, or failed to put up

his bargain money. There was some hitch, and there was

a question as to whom the contrast should be given to,

and at Dr Clark's recommendation, Sm Iu was given the

contract.

▲ report of that matter came up before me. It is some

years ago, and I cant remember the exact details.

You dont remember that Sam Iu was put before you 116-676

No, I remember the name, that is ali.

Supposing Sam Iu had put forward his tender at $2.50,76 677 and somebody elsa had put forward a tender at $2.25,

should you take Sam Iu's tender at $2,50, if the other

tender was not available. Would you take pains to

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