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cent years in the systems of
store and account Keeping well as the progress that has
as
been made in Public Works and
Surveys is most satisfactory,
in view of
I and more
especially
the material reduction in the
cost of salaries since 1892 as shewn by the tabular statement appended to Mr. Cooper's report, and having regard to the re- presentations made in that re port I regret that I am
able to recommend
am un..
any material
reduction
reduction in the expenditure
of the Public Works Department
future,
at any rate in the near
I have the honour to be,
My Lord Marquess, Your Lordship's Most Oordient
Humble Servant,
Willian Red-87