Chairman
At-
519.
527
B. Pearce
PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE
Reference:-
C.O. 537
The Inspectors in the Districts in which the cemeteries are have certain work to do according to the Bye Laws, but the work has been to see that there is no nuisance
arising in the cemeteries, from illegitimate exhumation,
dug that the graves are properly done, and from time to time I think I have asked them to keep a general eye on the way the cemeteries are being laid out not to take
charge of the work, it should be done by a qualified Surveyor,
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but when they go to the ce eteries, and when they notice anything wrong, to report.
2948 Q: Is the control of laying out the graves under the
Sanitary Surveyor ?
A:-
3944 0:-
AT-
3948
Until the last few days, I always understood it was the
duty of the Sanitary Surveyor, and nobody else. I never
understood it was th duty of Inspectors under me to lay
out graves.
Yr Bryan was the only person to lay out the graves? 3444
H was the only person who had those regulations: "When he came and spoke to me about it, turned up the Bye
Laws and asked him what Regulations he was referring to.
I had not seen them. A day or two ago he produced those
Regulations,
341 Q- Presumably he had been working on those Regulations for 39570
sometime ?
A:-
I presume 80.
Shelton Hooper:- Are you referring to the Pye Laws in the Schedule of the
6957
The chairman :-
Ordinance ?
3951
He says Vr Bryan produced a copy of these. This is quite
a new thing.
thelton Hooper:
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Chairmant-
Why are they only dated the 7th June ?
They have been reissued, you see.
A?-
3952
That is a odpy. The origin of this present document is this: Mr Bryan went to see Dr Clark and suggested that
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