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but aber the Overseers and foremen should thoroughly

understand the modus operandi necessary

in the first place to obtain the required stores without delay and in the second place to return material, removed from existing works or

issued ii excess

7.

of what is required. I will now endeavoren.

a complete -

lay before you system organised

organised with the fore- going objects in view.

8.

Stores.

It will be advisable

ultimately in establishing

Stores Department to select a site.

for

the

necess

buildings

a

essary yards and ___ this should be preferably

-central position

a water

and have

frontage. Large quantities

of materials are obtained from England some of these of a bulky

and

heavy nature rendering

reunova l

except by water an

experesive item. I estimate

for

the purposes of the Surveyor Generals,

Water and Dri

Iraniage

and

Sanitary

Board Departments the arca

A

required for

permanent store should be about 40,000 square

feet. ed by

This

area should be surroun

a wall for the protection of

the property

property at the entrance should

weigh bridge

be provided with a

and offfice. Within the entrance

should be sheds fitted with

Evckers and birr

for

the storage

of small or valuable articles. Each buin should be numbered

and provided with

on which should be made

tally

board

arr

entry every

hine

article is -

any

received or issued. Streas should also be marked out in the yarde.

and

for