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Er Shelton Hooper:-

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21109

Are you on the authorised liɛt of drainage con

ctors.

...

My master gave me the name formerly.

And is your name on the list ?

21110

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Yes.

Woll then, why dont you say so ?

Now, have you no 2/M

aone work for people by being recommended by the

Inspectors to do it?

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No.

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13 Q.

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A.

1500

Do you do very much drainage work ↑

21.112

Very little this year, - only between $1,000 and $2,000

worth.

And for that work, were you mployed direct by the 2/7/3 owners, or were you only sub contractor ↑

I wan Bub contractor.

Well, do you ever do any drainage work yourself as a contractor for a principal

I did 4 or 5 years ago.

21.114

21.115

And you have not doße any for a principal direct for 4

or 5 years ?

Therefore you have done it ?

A.

Yes, only once or twice,

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The Interpreter:-

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A.

I have done it before once or twice.

21.116

21.11

What he means, is that he did it once or swice 4 or 5

years ago, but he has not done it at all during the

last 4 or 5 years.

(continued). Well, I have sometimes done such work just

for a few dollars,

unstopping the drains.

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That is what I am asking you.

A.

Only for $2 or $3 though.

Q.

19

A

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21.119

Now, what advantage do you derive from being on the

list of authorised drainage contracters ↑

My overseers used to be at Tam Ho'a. Tam Ho was my master. Tam Ho. had his name on. Me Crooks gave him the

name.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

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