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C ,;8 Sia As HIM was called. !'20. CluJimaa".-What is your Dame ?-SICIl As HIM. 521. You are NO.1 Ship's Painter, Singapore Harbour Board ?-Yes. 522. How old are you ?-Si. 523. Are you China-born ?-Yea. 524. Cantonese 1-Yes. 525. How old were you when you first came here 1-13 years old. 526. Have you since been back to China, and if so, how many limes ? Yes, 6 times. 527. How many men are empioyed under you 1-The numbers vary from ISO up to 600 odd. 528. The average, I am told, would be 450 1-Yes. 529. Are you an opium smoker yourself ?-No. 530. Have you never smoked 1-No. 531. Are any of your men opium smokers ?-Yes. 532. Many?-About one-third. 533 Are your coolies all Cantonese ?-No, Hokkiens, Foochows and Cantonese. 534 Which is the tribe which is most represented 1-Mostly Cantonese. 535. In the trade of a painter, you do not mind whether a man is an opium smoker or not?-That is so; if they do my work all right, opium. smoking is their own affair. 536. Do the opium smokers do your work well or not ?-The nonsmokers are better workmen. 537. I am not talking about opium "sots"; I am talking about the man who just takes a few pipes a day; is he worse than the non-smoker 1-Yes. 538. As an employer of labour, what, do you say, is the matter with lhe opium smoker? Is he lazy, or what?-Yes, he is lazy. 539 If he is more lazy, he cannot earn so much wages?-That is so; "pium smokers work at most 4 days out of 6 in a week. 540. But surely opium smoking is costly, and they require to work in order to earn the money to buy opium ?-Yes, but there is a difference between the non-smoker and the smoker; the latter are more lazy. 541. Supposing you are painting in the rain, which first stops work, the opium smoker or the non-smoker?-The whole lot stop work at once. 542. Supposing you only wanted to employ one man and there were two applicants, one a smoker and the other a non-smoker; which would you engage ?-I would engage the non-smoker. 543. But then, you canRot tell every opium smoker at sight who cornea along and asks you for a job ?-I select non-smokers for the workmen whom I engage for my shop. Those whom I pay daily, for job work, I engage indiscriminately. 544. But these that you engage for the more permanent employment; how do you know when you engage them whether or not they arc! opium smokers? By sight, or how?-I can tell by the appearance of the face. 545. You have a mixed gang; do you notice that there are more opium smokers amongst the Hokkiens in your gang than amongst the Cantonese, or otherwise ?-There is more amongst Hokkiens.
C 39 546. Many more ?-Only a little more. 547. Does your work generally require strong physique ?-In some W()rk, yes; in others, not. 548. Would a weak man do as a painter?-Yes, he would do for light work. I 549. Do you think that more painters smoke opium than people in other trades?-Yes, there are more opium smokers among painters than in other trades. 550. Dr. Galloway.-You said that you know an opium smoker by his face. But that only refers to tlie heavy smoker: the light smoker you. cannot ten?-That is so. 551. Do any of your men· drink liquor ?-50me drink a little. 552. Of what tribe are the ones who drink, are they Hokkiens, Cantonese or Faochows ?-Cantonese. 553. Chairman.-What liquor do they drink? Is it Western or Chinese liquor ?-Both. 554. Have you ever seen one of your coolies drunk?-Yes. 555. Which are you going to employ, a man who drinks liquor or one who smokes chandu ?-The man who drinks, because he does not $et drunk every day, only once in a way, whereas the opium smoker has to smoke his chandu every day. 566. Dr. Galloway.-Do you know if any of the opium smokers among your men take liquor ?-I do not know for certain; some of them may. 557. Do you teach any apprentices painting?-Yes. 558. You take on men for daily labour, don't you?-Yes. 559. Are those men skilled men who have served an apprenticeship ? Both kinds. This c-oncluded 5ICE AH HIN'S evidence.
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