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with
any important work without
serious misgivings, and a conviction
great misfortune
and the
analyses of
the
professional
analyzer at the Maint and also of the bolonial Singeon give from 11 to
that the Public will not
get
their money
economically laid out.
CL
cent
CH
57.
to a bolony like this in financial difficulties.
156. The eiverumstance to which I allude Jallude
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was the quality of the mortar used in construction of the large Gool at Stone butter's Island, which I found
nearly completed
was
visiting the
ow
my
arrival. I
place and was struck
by the inferior appearance of the Mortar
in use i
it
was
I took a sample of it- and
analyzed and reported
Some
bring "Mud not matar. I got better from another part of the Building
of
17per
lime in the different samples.
I then referred to the contruct and
found that 50 per cent lime
quantity stipulated for.
and
was the
to be paid for by the Public. I called on the Surveyor General for explanation
as he must either have been.
guilty
of great carelepness in supervising the
of connivance at the Contractors
work
ov
fraud. Mr Wilson all through showed the utmost callousnefs, though the ease was one in which most persons naturally have been extremely sensitive. He actually difwaded bolonel Lovell,
would