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These two wheels were got in Hongkong ↑
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They were made I believe hy Messrs Railey and Murphy.
Who gave the order?
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I could not tell you.
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They were fairly stout wheels "
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Strong wheels, I will get ten years wear out of them.
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And were those wheels for the same class of carl ?23,680 The weight of them was something like 300 lbs. They would do for a six inch gun. I would merely like to point out that I built those carts, wheels, axles and everything complete, and a full round estimate was
· an iron $105. The price of wheels for a cart here
pair of wheels, is something like $220.
The question is, whether your wheels are as good as 23687
the others?
Quite as good for the work, in my opinion.
As good as those others ?
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The wheels which are being made by Messrs Railey and Murphy are imitations of the Naval and Military pattern. You will see them down in the Ordining®.
And you think them unnecessarily strong for the work they are called upon to do ↑
Unnecessarily.
What is the weight of one of those carts, loaded
about half a ton ?
I dont think so, about 8 cwt, I should think.
Anything else ↑
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Then there is the question of ambulance. "'r Chairman, and gentlemen, I have turned these out for $35. They
are running now.
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The ordinary bulanos, for taking patients up to:
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St Johns Ambulance, that is what they are. In fact, was here. with regard to the wheels, Mr Gidley, who
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