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Bowdler's Design B obviate some other sanitary defects

The Members of the Board to Acting Colonial Secretary

in the design based on the sketch plans. (copy) and is somewhat less expensive ($50,000), I think it would be well to reconsider the plans and estimates with a view to reducing the cost.

Refer the plans therefore to a Board consisting of the Acting Surveyor General, the Captain Superintendent of Police, the Acting Colonial Treasurer, and two members of the Finance Committee (Mr Ryrie and Mr Johnson if they will be good enough to serve) for their opinion.

(signed) J. Pope Hennessy,

28th June 1881.

C.O. 19437

RE Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 6th August, 1881.

In accordance with the instructions contained in the minute of His Excellency the Governor dated 28th ultimo, we have the honour to report that after carefully considering the two designs marked A and B respectively for the New Water Police Station proposed to be erected at Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, we agree in recommending the adoption of the

The Honourable

The Acting Colonial Secretary

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527Bowdler's Design B obviate some other sanitary defectsThe Members of the Board to Acting Colonial Secretaryin the design based on the sketch plans. (copy) and is somewhat less expensive ($50,000), I think it would be well to reconsider the plans and estimates with a view to reducing the cost.Refer the plans therefore to a Board consisting of the Acting Surveyor General, the Captain Superintendent of Police, the Acting Colonial Treasurer, and two members of the Finance Committee (Mr Ryrie and Mr Johnson if they will be good enough to serve) for their opinion.(signed) J. Pope Hennessy,28th June 1881.C.O. 19437RE Colonial Secretary's Office,Hongkong, 6th August, 1881.In accordance with the instructions contained in the minute of His Excellency the Governor dated 28th ultimo, we have the honour to report that after carefully considering the two designs marked A and B respectively for the New Water Police Station proposed to be erected at Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, we agree in recommending the adoption of theThe HonourableThe Acting Colonial Secretary

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527

Bowdler's Design B obviate some other

sanitary defects

The Members of the Board to Acting bolonial Exershow

in the

design

based

(copy)

the sketch

plans.

and is somewhat

Sis

less expensive ($50,000), I think it would

be well to reconsider the plans and estimates with

the cost.

view to rão

to reducing

Refer the plans to therefore to a Roard consisting of the Acting Surveyor the faptain Inperintendent of Police, the Fiting Solonial Treasures, and twos members of the Finance fommittee (Mt Ryrie and Mr Johnson if they

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wonts be good enough to serve for

their opinion.

(signer) J. Pope Stennessy,

285 Jung

1881.

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19437

RECO

Surryn General Hi

Secretard

Stongrong 6th August, 1881.

In accordance with the

instructions contained in the minute

of Stis Excellency the Governor

sze ultimo,

dated

we have the honour to report that after carefully considering the two designs marked A and B respectively for the New Water Police Station proposed to be erected at Isim textemi, Kowloon,

agree

in recommending the adoption of the

The Honourable

The Arting fotonial Secretary

te.

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