CO129-246 - Acting Governor Fleming - 1890 [8-9] — Page 26

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really prosecuted unless the Engineer in Charge is allowed considerable discretionary powers, and this he certainly has when subject to the hundred dollars lunch.

18. Neither is it desirable that a hard and fast rule should be laid down regards letting the works by public tender. It will prove advantageous to execute certain portions of the work by contract - but other parts, as for instance the construction of special plant, and the block making and setting cannot in my opinion be carried out satisfactorily in this manner. I would suggest therefore that the Regulations

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24 ECR really prosecuted unless the Engineer in Charge is allowed considerable discretionary powers, and this he certainly has when subject to the hundred dollars lunch. 18. Neither is it desirable that a hard and fast rule should be laid down regards letting the works by public tender. It will prove advantageous to execute certain portions of the work by contract - but other parts, as for instance the construction of special plant, and the block making and setting cannot in my opinion be carried out satisfactorily in this manner. I would suggest therefore that the Regulations
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24 ecr rcally prosecuted unless the Engineer in Charge is allowed consider att Derable discretionary powers, and this he cer certainly has wh if subject to the hundred dollars lunch. 18. Neither is it desirable fast that a hard and fresh rule should be laid down ай regards letting the works by public tender. It will prove advan antageous to execute certain portioirs of the work by contract - but other parts, as for instance the construction. of special plant, and the block making and setting cannot in my opinion be carried out satis. satisfactorily in this manner. Luould suggest therefore that the Regulaturrs
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rcally prosecuted

unless the Engineer in

Charge

is allowed consider att

Derable

discretionary powers, and

this he cer

certainly

has wh

if subject to the hundred

dollars lunch.

18. Neither is it desirable

fast that a hard and fresh

rule should be laid down

ай

regards letting

the

works by public tender. It will prove advan

antageous to execute certain portioirs

of the work by contract - but other parts,

as

for

instance the construction.

of special plant, and the block making

and setting

cannot in my opinion be carried out satis.

satisfactorily

in this manner. Luould

suggest therefore that the

Regulaturrs

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