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said at last Mesting.
It seems to me that it meets the enue. It clears a 14,8
misunderstanding which appears to have arisen.
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Yes, I am quite satisfied with that.
ur Shelton Hooper:-
itness:-
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It shall have to be referred to in the report, if tut
word stands in. I am quite prepared to stand by wh
said. I am not a chemist and know nothing about.
chemistry, but the most important point in my mind waLES
that one of the objections raised to Clayton's
Disinfector was that you had to hermetically seal a
building, and after the instrument was ordered from
Ingland, on Dr Pearse's recommandation, it was stopped,
and I think I am right in saying that, and at any rate
from a document I have seen on this Commission, and I
have seen a reply which has reached the Colony this
autumn, since the Commission has sat, in which they
answer that question about hæmetically sealing, and
giving me a reason why it is not necessary to
hermetically seal it, is on account of the specific
gravity of sulphur dioxide.
You speak of the Disinfector as being ordered from home
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on my recommendation. I dont think any Clayton
apparatus over ms ordered on my recommendation.
r Shelton Hooper:- (explained that that was not what he meant - that he
meant that on Dr Pearse's recommendation, it wa
stopped).
itness:-
I am not sure that that is quits right, There was an
apparatus to be supplied by Defries » a spray machine.
I recommended that to be stopped, and they stopped it
by telegram. I dont remember any Clayton apparatus from
home being stopped. I certainly recommended the
Government not to buy that steam spray machine,
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