"concrete, and the
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the
ii Cluutu
"making, mixing, and laying of the need. It will therefore be necessary
quality of "to leave it to the Governor with
the advice of the Director of Public Works to decide as to the thickness
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of the bed concrete and the "concrete".
fness,
both
surface...
According to the correspondence transmitted by the Secretary of State Mr. Dickinson, we again explain the point as
to the concrete bed and
were informed, in a
reply by the Colonial Office, dated 14th March last, that
after having again
consulted the Board of Trade, Mr. Secretary Chamberlain regrets that he is unable to modify the "decision in regard to the depth and
"The mode of laying the concrete
"required in connection with the
"proposed Electric Tramways at
You will see that the section submitted by you is not in accordance with the decision arrived at
and I accordingly return it to you for amendment.
XCR(64), I have the honour to be,
Your obedient servant,
Prof. W. Chatham
Director of Public Works