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ious.
The Committer reported that
the depôts should be
mana
managed
direct by public officer and not let
lo
A
contractor, becauve
eave a contractor
would simply endeavour to make as
much.
in orney
out
of
his contract as
possible without any regard to the con- venience or even fair treatment of thou who make use of the depots. The
Board adopted this report
and recouv-
mended this Rxcellency the Governor
-approve of it. This was done.
to a
The
managing of the depois
direct instead of through a middle.
or contractor meant that the
Inspector in cha
Mate
charge would have a for responsible position and couse -
quently
superior
Nate was
required.
This of course meant a higher salary and the original estimate of $840 was increased to $1200 per annuum.
It shroff and two tallymen were also requvied
also to scaven
cavengers
and)
and they
were
C
appointed.
The small additional expendi here which these appointments no- cassitated could not possibly have been estimated for in June 1894 simply because the prevent systems of
managing these depote contour-plated.
12th July, 1895.
was not then..
St. Angle Me Callum,
Secretary.