CO129-185 - Acting Governor Marsh Governor Hennessy - 1879 [6-12] — Page 369

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Glans when they come

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upm which this deputation firque- giors an Expendition

1447.

480 for the Empinen

438 andalaries.

And the estimates for

to

1879 gion $8.626 with #6 14.80

for the Enginem

W. Hennessy offers no explanation other or to us: Ente brandt al. de Las not appointed the Engine

The higher Lalary at all; th

to some prigun hol, day

1 482 Am

Kanh

The water works scheme has been deliyatial

& in antinfration of its coming out som

50.000 at one

Band $50

rform

No wonder the Insurance

to be only for fires - No wonder

Zarvons

The Insurance Companies

den great merch in the Enoseral, & in een Dieting - both M. d. [.] Reswick & Rijpe dee no objection Witte rate-

- Jayers of Hosting Providing for & Tim Brigade at an

hent

Expenses egnale to that spant als Manchester & diverfo together_

The

Manchester £2000 Livupool £ 2871-

£4871

Hong Kong-st $13666 =₤2847.

Skilled Frans-

Int" on $50.005%. to.

A

$2500.=

Søv

4347

to skilled superintendent is I think intindere to take the Glas of the Armateur, whose salary will on daose; and M. Hemessy looks to him to day what clar shomes on done_ I think too that only one Engineer is contemplated.

If the Sea. stati apcepts Mr Hermigon's view that it is The duty of the fort _ to provide the Mingale; then damla approve the constructions of the Tanks (supposing the

Lund out a skillere man to initiate the hydrant

set sil of

L

System & drill - but I were the the spirting

Engines & Briguel-it is my Infoane tkup. The

as jubsidiary 8th hydrants a to pump water and costly and inefficient = and

A

They

B

When dea

Lill worget then the Inginers, both the Afistants,

al

half the Jimer may be dis femore with:

any

rate this should or the time taken the for

d be how will justify the retention of the Brigade a Engines if there is any ground for Keeping them. The desp. aleach Jupond is now set asid

13/12

the must he remindul about the water works.

I do not see how it can

bright for the

9

Gocument to provide the cost

pareguing shelled theers for

the water

wpfely and the fore. Pregate. The cost

the Brigade

compared with those of

Manchester 7. Leiriport komt Excessive, and

the chest Expenditure. Companies

**

such

the Repuraun

with y

rallin than thei

Ichaeldbe mclined

I have holder.

Currument, should meet.

topout this out andach him Shalfournin

further

he proper tonale by rating houses improving benicar Insurance Companies lecenie

fas

to meet

such expendland

Merrn

L

it has b

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