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* Tiffany Osmond Jumor, The Canton Chinese or an American's sojourn in the Celestial Empire. James Monroe and Co (Boston and Cambridge, 1849)

* Lan Ho Bor and Lam Tin Sang, 'Scaffolding in Hong Kong', Building Technology and Management, Chartered Institute of Building (UK, 1969), pp 196-197 p 196

10 Ibid

|| Ibid

? The slender volume by Ho So. The Craft of Chinese Scaffolding, see reference 4 above, when written was the only book on the subject. This is probably still the case

Lin. loc cit

Lee Ho Yin, 'Behind Bamboo, Low-Tech Rigs are Still Indispensable', Window (Hong Kong, July 14, 1995), pp 30-31, P 30

The Morrison Hill Technical Institute (Prospectus) (1971), P25

16 1995 Manpower Survey Report Building and Civil Engineering Industry Building and Civil Engineering Industry Training Board, Vocational Training Council, P34

17 Michael Wong, 'Danger Reaches New Heights', Sunday Hong Kong Standard (27 November 1994), p. S

I Ibid

1 Lin, loc cit, and Ho, op cit p 25

20 Ho, passim

21 One of the worst such disasters was when a matshed grandstand collapsed and caught fire in 1918 at the Happy Valley Racecourse Over 600 people were killed

22 1995 Code of Practice for Scaffolding Safety, this is an approved code issued by the Commissioner for Labour under Section 7A of the Factories and Industrial Undertakings Ordinance, Chapter 59 Laws of Hong Kong

23 Wong, loc cit

24 Lee, loc cit

25 Lee, loc cit

26 Lin, loc cit

27 Wong, loc cit

28 Naomi Szero, loc cit

29 Wong, loc cit

30 Malcolm Goodison, "Bamboo Safeguard'. Hong Kong Standard, letters to the editor (18 October 1995)

31 1995 Code of Practice

op cit p 16

# 12

Lee, loc cit