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general supervising authority regarding the scope and
character of all works forming part of the scheme of
development, whether constructed by the Government or
by private parties. In the absence of an independent
technical authority of this kind it appears to us that
the execution of the scheme is likely to suffer from
lack of co-ordination and system.
5.
With regard to the conditions under which
future wharves will be built referred to in paragraph
7 of the Governor's despatch, we see no objection to the adoption of alternative 'C' which provides for the
wharves being constructed by private companies under the supervision of the Government subject to the condition that the design, specification, contractors selected for
the work and methods of construction should be
approved by the Government.
I have the honour to be,
sir,
Your obedient servant,
Was wichhart
for CROWN AGENTS.