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1.

Mt. 3. Aspection

9.

5602

2434.

Li Yan Chun ca

315

Is he a large landowner on the Kowloon side ?

19

60200

I am attending to some 59 shops over there. I have some

myself, and my friends have some.

The Interpreter:-

Ir Shelton Rooper:-

A.

Shops or houses, doashe mean?

He means the whole building.

And how many houses on this aide ?

Four on this side.

14.603

ir Lau Chu Pak: -

о вр

Your own?

19604

A.

ir Shelton 100per:-

05

Yes, places in which I have a share.

That he manages ?

far as limewashing is concerned.

Er Lau Chu Pak: -

Kr Fung Wa Chun:-

I would rather put it that way, as 1960s

How many houses are you looking after on this side ?

We are talking about property.

A.

Four on this side.

06 Q.

He owns four ?

19606

A.

Kr Shelton wooper:-

Yes, and several I attend to for other people.

About how many?

19607

07.

A,

I attend to four for myself, and five for my friends.

48 9.

Has he any in Wanchai ?

19608

A.

Yes..

од

Q.

And does he find any greater hardship in one part of

the town, or in Kowloon, or in Wanchai,

19609

greater than

in another ?

A.

Well,

the most difficult is over on the other side,

Yaumati and Hunghom.

r Fung Wa Chu

Chun:-

A.

Why

Well, for one thing the rents are low, and the

Inspectors, when they go to look at the limewashing,

they go late.

19.610

۹۰

Do you mean to say that the Inspectors inspect the

houses more promptly in the City of Victoria, than at

Yamati or Hunghom?

1964

A.

Yes.

Shelton Hooper:-

12

How much do you pay for limewashing per floor ↑

196120

A.

$1.10 per floor.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

GO. 537

37

RECORD OFFICE, LONDON OUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITH

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