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What class of men

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Draughtsmen, yes.

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So there would be one engineer

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I only remember Kr Sampeon (?) as head Engineer.

And would he go through the plans himself ↑

He personally examined the plans himself. I dont remember having to wait until next day. Even large plans he looked through very quickly. My assistants and I sent these plans and sent back again, It should not take longer than half an hour with the largest plan, to see whether it contravenes the Ordinance.

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JILIC.O. 537

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If a man's time is devoted entirely to the checking of plans, nothing else distracting him, he ought to be able to get the work through with celerity ?

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Yes.

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Humphreys:-

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What is the greatest length of time you have had your

M. O. H. ? plans kept by the Building Authority or th

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Usually about a fortnight.

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Have you heard of a case much longer than that

or four months ?

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No.

I have heard complaints of much longer periods, but 14453

still a fortnight is longer than half an hour.

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Yes, but if there is time, I call at the office and

get the thing through quicker.

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The Chairman:-

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Do you think there is anything gained by the X. 0. X. holding your plans. What does he know about plana ? I think he looks for the open air spaces and sɔ on. But could an engineer not do that as well ?

Certainly.

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Mr Shelton Roeper:-

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Dont you think that an engines” would be able to grasp

the plane, taking the elevation

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