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35

Edger

ma Section I passed sub

V.

Silences. No one thought it necessary

to call for any justification of the

latter which made all works

improperly commenced or prosecuted,

prosecuted, abateable as nuisances

whilst some explanation was

due

with respect to the

former, which might operate, it

was

thought, injuriously to

Contractors. But when it was shown to have been borrowed almost textually from the 9th and 10th Sections of the First Consolidation

1. Act relating to Buildings in and

near the Metropolis (7 and 8 Vict. c.84.),

C.

And when Captain Cowper the acting Surveyor General (who on my declining through ignorance of these matters to take charge of the Draughting Committee, had been called in and

examined upon every clause at the table) had shown that the Contractors for all buildings then in progress had been made fully

aware of the views and wishes of the Colony Department; (as well under Mr. Cleverly as during his management)

and that these views and wishes were carried out by the Draught

Ordinance to the letter, even Mr.

Edger relaxed his opposition.

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35 Edger ma Section I passed sub V. Silences. No one thought it necessary to call for any justification of the latter which made all works improperly commenced or prosecuted, prosecuted, abateable as nuisances whilst some explanation was due with respect to the former, which might operate, it was thought, injuriously to Contractors. But when it was shown to have been borrowed almost textually from the 9th and 10th Sections of the First Consolidation 1. Act relating to Buildings in and near the Metropolis (7 and 8 Vict. c.84.), C. And when Captain Cowper the acting Surveyor General (who on my declining through ignorance of these matters to take charge of the Draughting Committee, had been called in and examined upon every clause at the table) had shown that the Contractors for all buildings then in progress had been made fully aware of the views and wishes of the Colony Department; (as well under Mr. Cleverly as during his management) and that these views and wishes were carried out by the Draught Ordinance to the letter, even Mr. Edger relaxed his opposition.
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35 Edger ma Section I possed sub V. Silintes. No one thought it mossary to call for any justification of the latter which made all works میں improperly commenced or prosecuted prosecuted, abateable as muisances whilst some explanation was dew muded, with mo with respect to the com former, which might operate, it Ivas thought, injuriously to Contractors. But when it was shower to have been borrowed almost textually from the 9th and 10th Sections of the First Consolidation 1. Act relating to Buildings in and 幻 near the Metropolis ( 7 and 8 Vict. c.84.), C. And when Captain Cowper the acting Surveyor General (who on my drching through ignoravor of thise matters to take charge of the Draughtin Committee, had been called in and examined upon every clause at the table) had shown that the Contractors for all buildings then in progress had been made fully aware of the · views and wishes of the honey Department; (0s well under Mr Chverty as during his management) and that these views and wishes wow carried out by the Draught Ordinance to the letter, even Wr Edger relayed his opposition. ཏ དྷ --- པ ག
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35

Edger

ma Section I possed sub

V.

Silintes. No one thought it mossary

to call for any justification of the

latter which made all works

میں

improperly commenced or prosecuted

prosecuted, abateable as muisances

whilst some explanation was

dew

muded, with mo

with respect to the

com

former, which might operate, it

Ivas

thought, injuriously

to

Contractors. But when it was shower to have been borrowed almost textually from the 9th and 10th Sections of the First Consolidation

1. Act relating to Buildings in and

幻

near the Metropolis ( 7 and 8 Vict. c.84.),

C.

And when Captain Cowper the acting Surveyor General (who on my drching through ignoravor of thise matters to take charge of the Draughtin Committee, had been called in and

examined upon every clause at the table) had shown that the Contractors for all buildings then in progress had been made fully

aware of the

· views and wishes of the honey Department; (0s well under Mr Chverty as during his management)

and that these views and wishes

wow carried out by the Draught

Ordinance to the letter, even Wr

Edger relayed his opposition.

ཏ དྷ --- པ ག

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