CO129-266 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [1-3] — Page 401

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the satisfaction of the Sanitary Board (sec.2). Moreover the requirements of the Ordinance with

regard ments, as well as the still larger requirements of 30 feet and 400 cubic feet (sec. 9) as to space would have had to be then complied with in every case.

16.

In conclusion it seems.

to me that the requirements of the Sanitary Board and its Permanent

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Committee were by reasonable. Rent is in this Colony nearly always paid monthly and there would be little difficulty in -getting rid of undesirable tenants and inserting proper conditions in the letting agreements. I am not, even now, aware of any illegal action on the part of the Board and Isu

why the only persons who

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are to be indemnified by the Govern. mont out of the rate payers pockets

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are the owners of

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of the most

iwanitary though profitable develling in Stonglong.

Hong long." "The plaques

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many

caused

and it secur to me

the lost to ask for compensation from

the public funds iught to be those whove property

is comprised in the

two schedules to the Closed Horwer

and Susanitary Iwellings Ordinance

1894."

19th February, 1895.

( 82 ) W. Meigh Goodman,

Attorney General.

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