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did they afford you facilities or did they put any dificult-

-ies in your way ?

A: They just told me what they liked.

1949

1949

Q:-

And would you rather prefer that that list was not published

At-

I did not take any interest whether the list was published

or not. In fact I felt myself in a false position by signing

the list.

Q:-

That is what I want to know

-formation it contained ?

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on account of the useless in-1950

▲:- I had absolutely nothing to go on but what they liked to

tell me. The best way I found of getting anywhere near it,

was simply to walk quietly along and hear the people buying.

At that time did you know Chinese sufficiently to overhear 1951

discussions as to the prices ?

The Chairman 1-

1956

At-

Oh yes, I did as to common buying and selling.

Fung Ta Chun :-

1952

A:-

You have been Inspector at the Market for two years 1

Ies, about two years.

1452

1553

During that period has any storekeeper in the Market made 1953

you a present or offered you some money ?

A:-

Io. I honestly cannot say that they did.

1754 08-

And you have never received any present from then ?

1954

A:- Well, would you include a bunch of bananas or a few apples ?

53° 9:- Anything, tell us?

1953-

1955

As- My children, I believe, did get a bunch of bananas or apples

but personally I did not.

Lau Chu Pak :-

Any wines or cigars ?

1556

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1956

I might have got a cigar occasionally, I can't say I did not

get a cigar, but I take it you mean did I get any quantity.

1557 92-

A bax or two?

A.2.

Yes, I might have got a box or two.

Mr Humphrey# 3-

At what times? At al? times ?

1958

1957

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