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of grass and timber ani ticks and as forch outɣitə their houses, which was to be used für cooking their

rice, and that under your direct supervision and by your orders, this was collected by your Indian watohmar.

and made into a bonfire.

Nothing was so gathered that was fit for fuel. They

were allowed to retain anything that was fit, and all

that was not fit was collected and burned as rubbish.

23.612 Granted the village was untidy, that they had a lot of

stuff which they had oollected as fuel, and this was collected at your order and burned, and they considered that they had been harshly treated, and in addition to this, you had been very viclent and struck one man over the head, and made a himp on it, and another thing is

that you pulled dɔwi built pig styes.

A.

That is not true, Sir.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

GO. 537

Yr Shelton Rooper: They are granite, the built ones.

A.

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And there are others which are built of word, not 236/4

matsheds ?

There are none built of wood now at Tai Hang village. There was one across the stream, and I told the man it

was illegal and he had to either pull it down or build

it properly. I never touched it.

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With regard to those which you say are built of rubble, are the floors all pointed now to your

satisfaction ?

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RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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A.

You.

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Are the mumps all cleaned out ?

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Yes. The Public Works have been down there, and they keep those simps olean now. If they are not olwan, I

call upon them to clean them.

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Have you had any complaints lately from the villagers

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None whatever.

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