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TWENT UNINTH MEETING.

Monday the 24th September, 1906 at 2.15 p.m

The Honourable Mr M. A. Hewett, presided:-

All the Members present:~

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John LemmL,

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The Chairman:- 143 12 You are in business as an Architect ?

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In your own name ?

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yr Shelton Fooper:

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What are your qualifications? I think you hold a 14314. degree in Australia.

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference:-

C.O. 537

A.

I am a Fellow of the Institute of Architects, New South Wales, and a Member of the koyal Society of Architects.

Q.

How long have you been in practice?

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Since '89 altogether 17 years.

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And you have a large experience in the erection of 14316 Chinese buildings and godowns ?

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Yes.

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Now, first of all, I am going to ask you on a matter of concrete here. You know according to our Ordinance,

that ground floors have to be conors.ed so as to fora

an impermeable floor "

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RECORD OFFICE, LONDON OUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITH- COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE

A.

Yes.

18 Q.

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What have you been in the habit of specifying as an impermeable floor for gruand floors ?

One of lime, two of sarth, and six of broken stone for paving, broken to half an inch gauge. Only one ninth of lime, then ↑

he Chairman?***

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r Shelton looper. From your experience, having seen some of your own 14°

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