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ach of these officers responsible for the officers under them oarrying out the regulations.

the Chairman:-

You would have the Secretary, you would have the M. 0.

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H. and the engineer ?

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And the Veterinary Surgeon.

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

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RECORD OFFICE, LONDON OUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITH-

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH – NOT TO BE

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Er shelton Hooper:-

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And the veterinary Surgeon

really under the M. 0. H. ?

No, not the M. O. H.

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Well, that is a detail. Whether it would not facilitate the working of this ordinanos practically all the Board constituted very much as it is at present, with the P. C. M. O. or the Board and the Director of Public Works

on the Board.

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I think that you would find that there would be a tot of detail work.

Now; when you say detail work, can you give me some 16,045– ides as to the work you have in your mind, that would

take up the time of the Chairɛan ?

It all depends of course how much authority each of your sub heads is to hase.

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On the assumption that the authority is the same authority, given to the M. 0. H. of a Borough in England, and to the Borough Engineer. We will say the

same amountor authority, - they would have legislative authority.

You mean authority aonferred on them by legislation.

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smoother. There would be more confidence by the public in the Board, and it would be far better for the officers themselves. They would k`ow their respective positions, and their duties, which to me at the moment sems a little doubtful.

You have got to consider the Government, in this matter.