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Its hardcodec.

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So far a. I remember Dr Clark told him that section

111 required six inches of lime concrete and two

inches of cement concrete. He really had to make good,

according to the terms of that section,

And that was all the satisfaction he got out of the 14700

Sanitary Board, in answer to his enquiry ▼

So far as my recollection serves ma,

And was any work carried out on that floor ?

That I cannot say now.

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To whom are applications for licenses, which have to 14702

be applied for through the Sanitary Board, sont to.

The Chairman:-

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Are they addressed to the Secretary ?

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The man usually come up tromsalves and apply personally.

Whon do they apply to ?

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To the same man who opens the letters. We have printad forms of application, and one of these is given to the

man. It is printed in English and Chinese, and the man

fills 1 up in Chinese and the clerk fills up the

English.

Bo that I dont say it can be avoided, but it is very

possible for the clerks in the office, who have to deak with these applications, to make a very good thing out

of it. They can delay a license, or delay an applicat-

ion, or help a man socording as they do or do not

receive some monetary consideration ↑

Yes, it is quite possible.

Is that a point which has couurred to you recently,

a long time ago ↑

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It occurred sometime ago. Formerly, they used to wand

in petitions, and I had a suspicion that the clerk

charged a man so much for translating these petitions in the first plane something for writing it in Chinass

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