CO129-398 - Individuals - 1912 — Page 52

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this sacred place, as these Indians are always lending money to

many Sanitary Inspectors, Clerks, foremen and at the present moment

several Sanitary Inspectore, Clerks and foremen owe money to many

Indian money lenders, but the higher Sanitary Authorities do not

stop these illegations going on in the Government Department.

As recently the separated Portuguese wife of Inspector Fisher

qued him for maintenance allowance end he tried to win the divorce

CASE,

he has been asking me to lend him $100.00 ( One hundred

dollars, I told him I am not allowed to lend money according to rules

as Government servant.

Then he asked me to point him out some of the money lenders who

can lend him money as he has to pay Counsels fee to win the case

than pointed out several for him from whom he may have got it, in

the religious matter of the Sikh Temple affairs, many men have a

spite with me, most of whom are money lenders &c. Since severel

months ago they have been telling that they are going to cause my

dismissal which they have succeeded, but I em quite innocent of these

ohar gon. Quess fisher lost this illegal achan 9/5/1962

And there some more serious illegations are going in the

Sanitary Department as the Sanitary Contractors ( especially for

the Hill Districts ) are not being punished for any and every breach

A of the contract which involves em fine of $ 28. 00 according to a

condition of their contract, the coolies do many neglecte every day

if the contracts are fined $28. 00 for each breach, the Colony

Lil reveme can saved from the packets of the contractors.

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During my 5 years stay on the peak I have reported about 12

hundred bresches ( the duplicate copies of which can be seen ) but

as far as I know no peak contractors are punished, when I made one

complain, the coolies caused several more breaches as there was no

any punishment awarded to them for their neglect.

And as far as I know the Peek Sanitary Contractor has been

fined $25.00 only, and that was the last scavenging contractor

against whom Mr. Bowley of 119 A Peak made a complain that the

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