by sir John Coode in the
construction
of
the
Praya
Works, and with reference
2.68
Jeants $234+
to Your Lordship's despatch
of
the 18th April, and to the last paragraph of my despatch 2. 182 of the 7th of June, I have now the honour to transmit a further report from Mr. Brown
in connection with the
same
2.
subject.
Before sending this Report
to You
0-2-3 book
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Enclosure
26 4 June!
I
Report to Your Lordship thought it advisable to obtain the opinion of the
Executive Council on a somewhat important point
contained in it, viz., whether
the works should be carried out by Chinese Contractors or by skilled Contractors from England? The Council
were
of opinion, in which I concur, that bearing in
mind the
many difficulties
that would attend the
employment
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