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Chairman 1- At the moment Dr Macfarlane the only questions are with

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regard to the Contractors and matters of that sort. There

may be other questions we may want to ask you at a later

meeting. The principal point is :- Can you tell me exactly

what passed with regard to this report that Lo Man Hai was

a partner in the Man Hing ?

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I can tell you as much as I remember that Inspector Mackenzie told me not-as Medical Officer of Health, not officially

that there was a rounour that Lo Man Kai was Han Hing. He way

Man Hing or was concerned as a partner.

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Do you remember when this took place ?

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It took place one morning. I don't remember which morning as

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I did not pay any attention to it.

32: Was it before Lo Man Kai went away ?

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32-891- What did you say about this ?

A: I don't remember saying anything.

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you it was common talk ?

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Just common talk and general belief.

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Was that the first you ever heard of it ?

Yes.

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And did you report it ?

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I did not report it at all.

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I mentioned it to Dr Pearce but I did not report it.

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