CO129-237 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1888 [1-6] — Page 665

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Surveyor, for the purpose of - ascertaining whether all sanitary requirements had been complied with, and that

there was thus caused much

unnece

H.

cessary

waste of time.

While concurring

generally in the above views,

and

agreeing

with Mr. Price

as to the expediency of affording some substantial relief to the Surveyor-General in respect of the duties connected with private-building- inspection,

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I am unable to recommend fid the padotem of

"his proposal for complete. relief, as involved in the _ suggestion that the new Inspector of Buildings should

be authorised to communicate.

directly with the Colonial – dicretary.

5.

In view of the _

many public works which will require for years

to

come,

the almost exclusive attention

of the durveyor-General, I am satisfied that he should no

longer