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The whole of the Buildings should

be designed

with as much ironwork, instead of wood work, as possible - in order to

escape the ravages of white Ant.

(Signed)

L'Heureux Mossom,

Surveyor General

Houghing, June 14, 1872.

(True Copy)

J. W. Smith,

Acting Colonial Secretary

Confidential

Que 27 Harry Kerry

7540.

The Secretary to the Treasury

MINUTE.

10 October 1872

I request that the following circumstances be brought under the

notice of the Lord Commissioner

Mr. Mende. Mr. Holland. Mr. Herbert. Mr. Hugessen. Lord Kimberley.---

See the Minutes herein by

Lord Kimberley's minute on

The folly of Story Kory has decided

on the construction of a

new Hospital at a cost exceeding

$20,000 and the Colonial Government

has requested the Secretary of State

to take steps for procuring designs

7540. I presume there often for the Hospital on the most

fruitful wind with a copied

until Me. Thaneay

I do not know whether Mr. Webb has

experience of Tropical climates. If not, his plans should

be watched & checked by the Colonial

fort,

on sound principles of Hygiene

construction, and particularly

has settled upon

an Architect

of adequate experience and knowledge

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The whole of the Buildings should be designed with as much ironwork, instead of wood work, as possible - in order to escape the ravages of white Ant. (Signed) L'Heureux Mossom, Surveyor General Houghing, June 14, 1872. (True Copy) J. W. Smith, Acting Colonial Secretary Confidential Que 27 Harry Kerry 7540. The Secretary to the Treasury MINUTE. 10 October 1872 I request that the following circumstances be brought under the notice of the Lord Commissioner Mr. Mende. Mr. Holland. Mr. Herbert. Mr. Hugessen. Lord Kimberley.--- See the Minutes herein by Lord Kimberley's minute on The folly of Story Kory has decided on the construction of a new Hospital at a cost exceeding $20,000 and the Colonial Government has requested the Secretary of State to take steps for procuring designs 7540. I presume there often for the Hospital on the most fruitful wind with a copied until Me. Thaneay I do not know whether Mr. Webb has experience of Tropical climates. If not, his plans should be watched & checked by the Colonial fort, on sound principles of Hygiene construction, and particularly has settled upon an Architect of adequate experience and knowledge Page 7 11598 cry saliquent wande a N F D. Buchanan kân expenence ES? Reuit out 7/2 fixed Hiculatey of additing ased experience akom
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The whole of the Buildings should be designed with as much iremwork, instead of wood work, as posible - in order to ravages of white Ant. cccape the (Signed) L'He Mossom, Surveyn Consval Houghing, June 184, 1872. (True Copy) fini & Smitt. Acting leolenial Secretary Confidential Que 27 Harry Kerry 7540. The Sicuting to the Treamy MINUTE. Inayd 90. 10 October187 acce diudid In Each of thintulu to request that will bring que thu Mr. Pacified 4-10.72 following circumstances under the notice of the herdd fommiorinces Mr. Mende. Mr. Holland. Mor. Herbert. •Mer. Hugessen. Lord Himberley.--- 7 of the Treaming. 11598 cry See the Minutes Itinur hy saliquent wande a N Lord Reichley's micute on The foling of Story Kory has decided an tew construction of a new Stropital at a cost exceeding $20,000 and the Coral fovemmurene. has requested the secretary of State to take steps pe persuing designs 7540. I permane there often for the stropital on the most. Fruiter wend wit a conied unt lill Me Theaney ES? I do not know whatten Un Werbait F D. Buchanan kân expenence of Tropical chemister. If not thing templa be watched & cucked to the Colorear fort, Reuit out 7/2 on affrond principles of Kirham constuction, and Hiculatey fixed has settled upon an Acchitect of additing ased experience akom
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The whole of the Buildings should

be designed

with as much iremwork, instead of wood work, as posible - in order to

ravages of white Ant.

cccape the

(Signed)

L'He Mossom,

Surveyn Consval

Houghing, June 184, 1872.

(True Copy)

fini & Smitt.

Acting leolenial Secretary

Confidential

Que 27 Harry Kerry

7540.

The Sicuting to the Treamy

MINUTE.

Inayd

90.

10 October187

acce

diudid

In Each of thintulu

to request

that

will bring que

thu

Mr. Pacified 4-10.72

following circumstances under the

notice of the herdd fommiorinces

Mr. Mende.

Mr. Holland. Mor. Herbert.

•Mer. Hugessen. Lord Himberley.---

7

of the Treaming.

11598

cry

See the Minutes Itinur hy

saliquent

wande a N

Lord Reichley's micute on

The foling of Story Kory has decided

an tew construction of a

new

Stropital at a cost exceeding

$20,000 and the Coral fovemmurene.

has requested the secretary of State

to take steps pe persuing designs

7540. I permane there often for the stropital on the most.

Fruiter wend wit a conied

unt lill Me Theaney

ES?

I do not know whatten Un Werbait

F

D. Buchanan

kân expenence of

Tropical chemister. If not thing templa

be watched & cucked to the Colorear

fort,

Reuit out 7/2

on

affrond principles of Kirham

constuction, and Hiculatey

fixed

has settled upon

an Acchitect

of additing ased experience akom

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