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My Carter &

Er warter, as Sanitary Surveyor, how often have you

been sent out to examin: the concrete ?

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I have spent these last six or eight months on nothing

also that and new buildings. I have spent three parts

of my time this last six or eight months on that work.

New buildings, or old buildings ?

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Reconcreting old buildings, and examining new

buildings generally,

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Do you know to whom that duty was delegated before ?

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Mr Bryan, and various other plague Inspectors.

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How long is it since you have been put on that work ? 45k

Nine months, roughly.

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was it not before you were detailed for concrete work 4548

notices requiring owners to reconcrete the ground

surfaces of their houses were served, simply on the

strength of an Inspector's report?

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That is perfectly true.

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Was it not in some cases where only the surface wanted 45746

mending, that notices to reconcrete the whole floor were

served ?

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In answer to that I would say the premises were not

properly inspected before the service of these notices,

without a doubt.

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Was it not on account of constant complaints of

hardships that you were asked to go round to verify the

reports of the Inspectors ?

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I believe so.

In every instance where your verification was wanted, 4537

did you agree with the visiting Inspector?

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No.

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Do you know which officer it was who passed the concrete 4551

laid four or five years ago ↑

well, I have only been in the Colony between four and

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