CO129-336 - Governor Nathan & Public Offices - 1906 [11-12] — Page 406

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Chatham:-

30.

401

there, did you see this gentleman, that has just been brought in, leave the room you were in with the Inspector, at all?

No, Sir.

Did you hear the conversation between the Inspector and this gentleman that was here?

Yes, Sir.

And what did the Inspector say to him then?

I beg your pardon.

Question repeated.

Mr Sercombe Smith:-

That did the Inspector say to Mr Wong Joy Chew?

The Inspector asked him why he blocked up the windows, and replied I am not sure of his reply.

Mr Chatham:-

But this is the second time, I am speaking about.

The second time my Inspector asked him why he blocked up the windows, and he replied that he had got a plan.

And did he produce the plan?

He gave us the plan.

You saw the plan?

Yes.

And was that all?

Yes.

Did the Inspector not say to him anything as to the work not being proper, or anything?

No, Sir.

The Chairman:-

You are quite sure no further conversation took place?

No, Sir. And then we went away, left that house.

Any more questions from any Member?

Have you any more questions, Mr Lee?

No, Sir.

Any other witnesses, Mr Lee?

Sir.

Witness withdraws:-

The Chairman:-

No.

Mr Lee:-

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A. Chatham:- 30. 401 there, did you see this gentleman, that has just been brought in, leave the room you were in with the Inspector, at all? No, Sir. Did you hear the conversation between the Inspector and this gentleman that was here? A. Yes, Sir. Q. And what did the Inspector say to him then? I beg your pardon. Question repeated. Mr Sercombe Smith:- A. That did the Inspector say to Mr Wong Joy Chew? The Inspector asked him why he blocked up the windows, and replied I am not sure of his reply. Mr Chatham:- But this is the second time, I am speaking about. A. The second time my Inspector asked him why he blocked up the windows, and he replied that he had got a plan. Q. And did he produce the plan? A. He gave us the plan. You saw the plan? A. Yes. Q. And was that all? A. Yes. Q. Did the Inspector not say to him anything as to the work not being proper, or anything? A. No, Sir. The Chairman:- You are quite sure no further conversation took place? No, Sir. And then we went away, left that house. Any more questions from any Member? Have you any more questions, Mr Lee? No, Sir. Any other witnesses, Mr Lee? Sir. Witness withdraws:- The Chairman:- No. Mr Lee:-

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: A. Chatham:- 30. 401 there, did you see this gentleman, that has just been brought in, leave the room you were in with the Inspector, at all ↑ No, Sir. Did you hear the conversation between the Inspector and this gentleman that was here ? A. Yes, Sir. A. Q. And what did the Inspector say to him then I beg your pardon. Question repeated. Ir Sercombe Smith:- A. That did the Inspector say to Mr Wong Joy Chew? The Inspector asked him why he blocked up the windows, and replied I am not sure of his reply. Ir Chatham* -- But this is the second time, I am speaking about. A. The second time my Inspector asked him why he blocked up the windows, and he replied that he had got a plan. Q, And did he produce the plan A. He gave us the plan. You saw the plan ? A. Yes. Q. And was that all ? A. Yes. Q. Did the Inspector not say to him anything as to the work not being proper, or anything ↑ A. No, Sir. A The Chairman!- the Chairman:- You are quite sure no further conversation took place ? No, Sir. And then we went away, left that house. Any more questions from any Member ? Have you any more questions, Mr Lee $ No, Sir. Any other witnesses, Mr Lee ? sir. Witness withdraws: - The Chairman ? - No, Lee:- !

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Chatham:-

30.

401

there, did you see this gentleman, that has just been

brought in, leave the room you were in with the

Inspector, at all ↑

No, Sir.

Did you hear the conversation between the Inspector

and this gentleman that was here ?

Yes, Sir.

And what did the Inspector say to him then

I beg your pardon.

Question repeated.

Ir Sercombe Smith:-

That did the Inspector say to Mr Wong Joy Chew?

The Inspector asked him why he blocked up the windows,

and replied I am not sure of his reply.

Ir Chatham* --

But this is the second time, I am speaking about.

The second time my Inspector asked him why he blocked

up the windows, and he replied that he had got a plan.

And did he produce the plan

He gave us the plan.

You saw the plan ?

Yes.

And was that all ?

Yes.

Did the Inspector not say to him anything as to the

work not being proper, or anything ↑

No, Sir.

The Chairman!-

the Chairman:-

You are quite sure no further conversation took place ?

No, Sir. And then we went away, left that house.

Any more questions from any Member ?

Have you any more questions, Mr Lee $

No, Sir.

Any other witnesses, Mr Lee ?

sir.

Witness withdraws: -

The Chairman ? -

No,

Lee:-

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