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I beg your

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cased yeb, in most cases no. pardon, I am only speaking as far as my knowledge of

those in the west end of the city.

You are confining now the information that you are 19902

giving us to Districts ?

To the parts of the city, of which I have knowledge.

That is the western part of the city?

Yes, because you cant expect me to interfere with anything that I know nothing about. I do my duty.

19903

We dont want a speech just now. I only want you to 19904 answer the question, because it will only prolong it. Are you aware, when you have been doing your duty, that the Senior Inspector, instead of making the examination himself, takes the word of the District

Inspector?

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A.

In certain cases.

Q.

Do you think that is very general ↑

A.

I could not say.

19905

Q..

A.

But you have known of it in certain casos ?

Yes.

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Now, ahout notices which are served by the Inspectorg/

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I am speaking now of

on people to shate nuisances,

Chinese,

do you think that it is a part of the duties

of the Inspector to explain that notice to the person

he serves it on ?

A.

Yes, when he serves a small notice.

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Do you think they do that regularly ▼

A.

Tiki

19908

I really believe that the Inspector gives instructione ...

to his interpreter to do so, but I have my doubts, owing to the fact that before I knew Chinese, to the beat of my knowledge now, the Chinese never did give a true interpretation of his instructions,

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that is,

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

GO. 537

37

RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

OUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITH

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