CO129-124 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [8-9] — Page 148

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to arrive at a decision with regard to the repairs which shall be executed. I append 4 estimates - which have been prepared in detail.

Should His Excellency the Governor decide on Lead Butters, the cost will be $5124, the cost of relaying the present gutters, and it will be impossible to commence the repairs till November next, as the Lead will have to be ordered from England.

The external repairs of the building should be executed at the time that the roof is being repaired, as both services will require scaffolding.

The renewing of the woodwork in the ground floors cannot be postponed and should be executed at the earliest opportunity; the woodwork on the upper floor should be carefully examined and repaired at the same time. The cost is shown in estimate No. 3 to be $2,125.

The General repairs including Painting inside and out, Coloring and Painting are estimated at $5,038. This service should be carried out next cold weather, if the...

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141 to arrive at a decision with regard to the repairs which shall be executed. I append 4 estimates - which have been prepared in detail. Should His Excellency the Governor decide on Lead Butters, the cost will be $5124, the cost of relaying the present gutters, and it will be impossible to commence the repairs till November next, as the Lead will have to be ordered from England. The external repairs of the building should be executed at the time that the roof is being repaired, as both services will require scaffolding. The renewing of the woodwork in the ground floors cannot be postponed and should be executed at the earliest opportunity; the woodwork on the upper floor should be carefully examined and repaired at the same time. The cost is shown in estimate No. 3 to be $2,125. The General repairs including Painting inside and out, Coloring and Painting are estimated at $5,038. This service should be carried out next cold weather, if the...
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6. 7. 141 to arrive at at a decision with regard to the repairs which shall be executed. I uppend 4 estimates - which have been prepared in detail. Should His Excellency the having Lood Governor decide 07. Lead Butters laid the cost will be $5124. ever the cost of relaying. the present File gutters, and it will be impossible to commence the repairs till November next your, as the Lead will have to be ordered from England. The external repairs of the building should be executed at the time that the roof is being repaired, as the and mat shed will both services scaffolding arrower for The renewing of the wood. work in the ground floors cannot be postponed and phould be executed at the earliest opportunity ; the word work on the upper Foot should be carefully, examined and repaired at the same time. The cost is shown in estimate No. 3 to be. $2,125+ The General repairs including and Painting Painting inside + Coloring and In and out are estimated at $5,038. this service should be carried out next cold weather, if the
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to arrive at

at a decision with regard to the repairs which shall be executed. I uppend 4 estimates - which have been prepared in

detail.

Should His Excellency the having Lood

Governor decide

07.

Lead

Butters laid the cost will be

$5124.

ever

the cost of relaying.

the present File gutters, and it will be impossible to commence the repairs till November next

your,

as the Lead will have to

be ordered from England.

The external repairs of the building should be executed at the time that the roof is being

repaired,

as

the

and mat shed will

both services

scaffolding

arrower

for

The renewing of the wood.

work in the

ground floors cannot be postponed and phould be executed at the earliest

opportunity ; the word work on the upper Foot should be carefully, examined and repaired at the same time. The cost is shown

in estimate No. 3 to be. $2,125+

The General repairs including

and Painting

Painting inside +

Coloring and In

and out are estimated at $5,038.

this service should be carried

out next cold weather, if

the

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