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Mr Shelton Hooper:-

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Queens Road only. Dont you think it might be exempt

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That is what I meant. Instead of saying block, because there may be a dark lane going off which might not be exempted, but dont you think you could permanently

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• xempt several hundred tenants from biennial limewashing their houses, and the others whenever the Inspector finds them in a dirty condition

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In fact you have got

that power today.

Yes, the only thing that strikes me is in view of the facility of getting exemption, all you have got to do

is to ask for exemption. The M. 0. K, visits the house,

and the exention is granted by a Cermittee of the President and the M. 0. H.

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Comparing it with your scheme, you have to apply for it

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once a year. The second time you have to do it.

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15.452 As a matter of fact, if everybody app,id for exemption, Well, we could not do it. It would be no longer possible for the M. 0. X. to decide the point.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

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We,, it would have to go down the scale to the Inspectors. They would have to do it. Everybody, every property owner, knows that he can get exemption by applying for it.

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No, they onti

I did not know that until today.

It is possible to get it, because we get letters from you (Mr "helton Hooper) every six months.

Instead of linewashing, if the houses were washed with

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