CO129-256 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [8-12] — Page 421

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are

arranged

main bui

to the west of the

building

and to a

extent screened from it

large

by the

projecting intervening spur of the

hill.

The plans I think

sufficiently explain

7.

ment

to require

8.

of

the

the

arrango-

rooms and offices as no detail description.

The buildings

are pro-

posed to be constructed of red

the

Canton bricks and plastered on outside in accordance with the

general custom prevailing

Colony.

9.

in this

All main beams and

verandah joists

are to be of iron

to afford a protection against the ravages of white auto in those portions of the buildings

from experience they

where

have been

I found to be most disastrous.

10.

It

418

It is further proposed

to

lay

с

gas and hot and cold

water hroughout the building; the

boiler

for the hot water service.

for

being fixed in the kitchen.

11.

The following

is an

approx, in ate estimate of the cost of the proposed project

Cosh

of Preparation of

site/from actual tender)

Cost

of superstructure ess sundries ben/kom

achia Lender)

as

}

86,255

Laying on and providing &

gas

littings for water and, Providing and fixing election

bells

colled)

undry fittings, glas, olled) Joisto re to be provided, de- partmentally

Lacping out grounds way

43511

3154

250

6830

$60,000

2.000

$62,000

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