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He has now written to inform the Comptroller and Auditor General that he has as yet,
reply to the first of these enquiries
oblamed a
only, and it is to the effect that in view of the fact that the large works being carried out by the Water and Dramage Department
only require temporary accommodation for the requisite Stores, it is not considered necessary to move the expense of,
are such as
Houses
new Store.
Under these arcumstances, the Comptroller and Auditor General considers it to be his duty to bring the following statement of the local Auditor under the notice of the Secretary. of State
Mr. Nicolle writes on 31 December 1890- "The Stores are kept in five different places.
"The largest quantity
are in the Store at
""Wanchai, and the Yard there is so crowded
" with Stores of a bulky nature, which there
" is really not room to move, that a
complete
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flock.