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Sir
J.
Northeste
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Submits proposals for re-organization of
printing arrangements.
Under the present printing arrangements in HK. the
bulk of the printing
is done
by prisoners in the
Stanley Gaol
the reste by
Messrs. Noronha & Co.,
who have been closely
associated with Sost for
many years. Occasionally
odd jobs
are tendered
out to other commercial printers.
It has now been agreed in principle that the
work should be removed from the Prison,
printing
Why
incidentally
the machiny is
is not be
& the Sou
to anything like its full capacity,
of being word
that this pinting work should in some
suggest
way
be amalgamated
rated with the work undstaken.
by
Mesps. Noronha.
Of the three possible ways of effecting this
amalgamation, the low. favors the transfer to
Noronha of the best. machining in exchaup for a
share in a reconstituted.
Company.
No procedent
appens to exist in other colonies for this anaujument,
but the Fod. ases for approval of the principle.
Details would
naturally
han to be worked out later.
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As far
as I can tell I should think that thins