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A.

I cant tell you.

Mr Lau Chu Pak:-

18738

Would you know it, if you heard it ?

Lo Chung

A.

Yes.

Despite Conolly Cal

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Is he called {M}>g

Mr Shelton Hooper:-

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Therefore it comes to this, that Le Chung is the only 839

one who keeps any record that the corpse is buried in the section, which he has been paid for ?

A.

That is 50, Sir.

I dont know Chinese.

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Q.

A.

18240

And no Englishman or Superior Officer ever checks that ↑ Simply I get a copy of it, from his register.

But that is not a check. You make a copy of it? 18641

A.

Yes.

42 Q.

And what good is that to you ?

A.

Not in the slightest.

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Therefore it is no check?

A..

No, Sir.

The Chairman:-

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18343

18144

Would it not be possible for you to go round and examine the graves, when you say there are only ten a

week ?

A.

Sir. I will put it to you. Is it possible for ma, as a Senior Sanitary Inspector with two of the largest Districts of the City under me, to pay the attention that is really necessary in a cemetery in a place like

Mount Davis.

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I want to know from you if it is possible?

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A.

It is not, gir. Honour bright, it is not.

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And is it ponsible for any Inspector to go round and

look at the graves that have been dug and filled in 7

A.

Yes,

I have an English speaking Chinese. I go up there and he comes up with me and copies off the Chinese register. I send in a certificate once a week, 18247 What certificate ?

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A.

All burial certificates that are handed to the sexton

by the person who buries the body, or the orders.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

GO 537

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