CO129-223 - Governor Sir Bowen Acting Governor Marsh & Others - 1885 [11-12] — Page 282

Causes over which it

nd could have no Control.

5. Seemily, the vague

assertion

Adissapp store statameel as to correspondence Strouble arising from Cement from the (Agents if found damaged

upon being opened","

is in the abd

4

Evidence is unsupported

by any evidence.

If Mr Price refers

to

any barrels that have

been damaged in course

of dla transit or in

landing

the Colmial fort would

have had its remedz against the Insurers,

.....

and it would have

been the duty of ther

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Surveyor feneral to bring forward such claims, in order that

ther Colural for might through the ( Agents have endeavoured to recover

from the Underwriters; but I am assured bythen Agents that no such clann has ever been

Notified to them.

But if I Price

refers to damage by improper storage or the barrel, transport other b

to

the works, the Surveze General is hurself solely

responsible for taking proper precautions,

and