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A.

Only for No 3 District.

22.788 20

But that is the Peak, is it not?

District, or only for the Peak ?

rg Hing

632

22.748

A.

No.

47

፡፡

Q..

Well then, he wanted 240 extra, did he ?

22.747

A.

Yes.

$0

Q.

21 750

And you refused to give it to him ?

A.

Yes.

22-757

3

Q.

Well, what happened after that ?

A.

He stopped immediately. He would not do it for even $25

more.

22 75 2

A.

Then you have to do it yourself still, is that so ↑

Well, I was pressed, and I had to find somebody else to

do it.

Mr Shelton нooper:-

A.

Had you a written contract with him ↑

We had not got one yet.

22.75 3

The Chairman:-

A.

What do you mean, - you have not got one with the 2275%

Government, or with the sub contracter ?

I have not got one with the sub oortracter.

22.751

Who sub contracts with you now, for the Peak work ?

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

IGO. 537

37

COPYRIGHT PHONICALLY WITH-

REPRODUCED

RECORD OFFICE, LONDON OUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC

NOT TO BE

A.

Ho Chok.

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Q.

A

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$7

A.

47 Q.

Is he any relation to Ho Chan, who had the former 19756

contract?

No.

What is his address ?

Bridger Street, number 32.

And what is His business ↑

22.71-7

22.758

A.

He only attends to the Peak work.

22.759

59 2.

Well, is he a sort of coolie foreman ?

A.

Yes.

bp q

And what do you pay him ?

17.760

A.

$340 a month.

153

Is he doing the work alright ?

22 761

A.

Yes.

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