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port of the Committee appointed to consider the question of the desirability of erecting Government Offices.
2.
I concur generally with the opinions contained in the report and I regret to say that, in view of the structural condition of the majority of the present public offices and the inadequacy of their accommodation for the transaction of public business, I feel compelled to recommend the commencement of the erection of the new offices at an early date.
3.
I forward herewith plans and report prepared under the supervision of the Director of Public Works, in connection with this project. These plans have been made in consultation with the several heads of departments concerned and are in accordance...
5th April 1896.