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THIRTY KIGHTH MEETING.
Wednesday November 14th, 1906 at 2.30 p.m.
The Honourable Mr E. A. Hewett, presided:-
All the Members present :-
Albert Denison, sworn:-
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The Chairman ? -
What is your full name, Mr Denison ?
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A.
Albert Denison.
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And what is your profession ?
A.
Civil Engineer.
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And you are a partner in the firm of Denison, Ram and 17437
Gibbs,
are you not ↑
A.
Yes.
Mr Shelton mooper:-
What are your qualifications ↑
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Member of the Institute of Civil Engineers.
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Q.
How long have you been in practice in Hongkong on
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your own sccount ?
A.
18 years on my own account.
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You have had considerable experience sines the present
Public Health and Buildings Ordinance was passed, and
also the previous ones !
A.
Yes.
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Do you think the amalgamation of the Building Authority
and the Sanitary Board would be conducive to the
batter administration of the Ordinance ?
A.
Yes, I think it would.
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Would buildings be examined and passed quicker than (7442
they are at present ?
A.
I should think they would.
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Can you tell us anything about the average time here (443
between sending in plans for approval, and the time you
get the permit to build ?
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