CO129-168 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [9-12] — Page 488

of the Votes submitted for approval in my Despatch of the 2120

out that the statement

August

No. 138 and

· pointing

and Liabilities on

the 12.

of Assets 14 January

1874 and the Quarterly Returns

of the Revenue and

Revenue and Expenditure

eep

to the 30th

# of frene

been dranomnitted.

2.

Avere

had not

As the Returns in question

forwarded in my Desportches? : and 12th of September

the 5th a

I have nothing to say in reference

to them but

regards

Your

Lordship's enquiry whether the

new

-systems of quarterly inspection

will lead to a

4 permanent addition

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to the usual annual Expenditure for repairs to Public Buildings

I have to observe that a report.

received

лес

· from the Surveyor General copy of which

" which is attached hereto,

leads me to the conclusion that

quarterly inspections should rather

tend to a reduction than

increase

of Expenditure ..

Without doubt the adoption

the system has in the first

instance led to an increase but

I have

every.

reason to hope that

the provention of s

serious and)

therefore contly decay will as statica by Mr. Priow be hereafter guardeds

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