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Mr. 8. Hop

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sooner, and they can collect a greater amount of rates

in the course of a year ?

A.

Yes.

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And we may assume the benefit of the tenant, by his 18132 being able to occupy as soon as possible ↑

A.

Yes.

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3'3 Q.

And therefore it would be for the general good of thề

Colony if that time could be saved ?

Yes.

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Now, supposing such a Board existed as exists today, and there was no Building Authority, how do you think

it would work, if they had an Executive Engineer, and

■ H. 0. H. one to be responsible for all structural things that have to be supervised, at present done so

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by the Building Authority and the Board, and having to

do with the passing of plans, and the plans of Architects therewith, and a M. 0. H. to attend to all hygienic matters and infectious diseases, and all that pertains to a Doctor, on the same lines as the Authorities at home? Do you think that would be an

improvement ?

To be officers of the Board, not Government Officials

at all?

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They would be Goverment Officials, but they would be

under the direction of the Board?

It seems to be a desirable thing that they should not

be Government servants.

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Leaving alone for a moment as to whose servants they

should be ?

May I interrupt you for a moment. I dont mean that as

a slur upon the Goverment servants,

slightest degree.

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not in the

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No, no, but if they were under the orders and directión

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of the Board, to this extent, that if you sent in a

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