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vlist ad of rebianoo I doqm mat no absa gated aðŋamyaq to
-noo adó #wolfa 31 .bonisg segatusyha eɗð yď beltljast
yaq bus rotha Xoof of havong edd no ayawia ed of axoJvænd»
-noo #rid of vieɗdor to Xaby Lis ablova omia dI .nom Tiszt
gulyítvo ni m♫ð yď bežalosnqqa víðasta el Kołdw moto#TÍ-
yo dadt vær of etutney I atɗt IIM ASW
.atol¬talb
olidv¶ edt nadć zdrow grid no amit erom basqa araonienf
end ni meee evad I fadw moTE .ataantya Inantisq@ɑ #droW
-dua sɗð at bwoaiq et dauti doʊm oot teblanoo I,yaoled
olidu¶ add vɗ tuo belïtso BÉTow to #gtado ni metsalbrom
Teqaeño bna rotted tarit Tebtanoo I bna ‡neMİLAQOⱭ AXTON
#gral and no Jaebiser snow zreenigmë ti snob sɗ binoW FLOW
@tolītalb gaiyiduo ni tuo belTMIBO BÉTOW
at dgergeroq taal end to sonetnes janit eff
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Tot bellsonu das gnorde redjer notatqo va ni al 8 eyeq
to Totgart) ●Idswonok sát tant aqvaeng yine nao I bna
I arebro sit to sonarongi ni di andjitw Bar mxrow allđut
to the Colony as young men and they learn a single system
of carrying out works without a chance of comparing it
with any other system, and they naturally think theirs is
the one and only system worth knowing.
18.
I myself have worked under many systems. In
India where labour is similar to that available in China,
all public works are carried out under a similar system to
that under which I am working and notwithstanding the
necessity for a large Audit Office the system has been
found economical.
19.
When I came to China to build the Shanghai-
-Wanking Railway, I tried letting large contracts similar
to those suggested by the Honourable Director of Publis
Works, but these failed owing to not being quick enough and
the impossibility of turning out a contractor until he was
actually behind time. This is no matter, when the contract
is only for building a house, but when it meant the non-
-completion of so to speak one link in a chain it wa a
.Joetɗwa ant no berieser eraff
quite different.
20.
The Honourable Director of Public Works
#Tow olIde¶ end rebianon son ob I
auoltay dat no noinigo ne qnieriot to miɗaqes areenigni
juo smoɔ vedt .tuo beinteo sɗ nao drow foldw rebnu amejays
OJ
draws attention in the last page of his report to the large
amount of day work amployed. This only shows his entire
ignorance