CO129-308 - Public Offices - 1901 — Page 135

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architecture and decorative

finishing should be supplied by them.

I enclose a copy of a further letter from Messrs. Webb and Bell, suggesting that a contract should be let for the "carcase" only, for which everything has already been received, the further work to be dealt with in a later contract. I add that there is always a probability of considerable modifications being made during construction and that the Consulting Architects, if they wait until the "carcase" is finished or well advanced, will be in a better position then to furnish the details for the joinery, etc., and screens, which the final contract and specification prepared.

3. If it is decided to adopt this course, Messrs. Webb and Bell should be furnished with a copy of the specification, as well as with the progress photographs for which they ask, and any further information necessary to show exactly how the superstructure is actually built and what progress is made.

4. I understand that Messrs. Webb and Bell will shortly submit a scheme for warming the building by hot...

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architecture and decorative finishing should be supplied by them. 2. I enclose a copy of a further letter from Messrs. Webb and Bell, suggesting that a contract should be let for the "carcase" only, for which everything has already been received, the further work to be dealt with in a later contract. I add that there is always a probability of considerable modifications being made during construction and that the Consulting Architects, if they wait until the "carcase" is finished or well advanced, will be in a better position then to furnish the details for the joinery, etc., and screens, which the final contract and specification prepared. 3. If it is decided to adopt this course, Messrs. Webb and Bell should be furnished with a copy of the specification, as well as with the progress photographs for which they ask, and any further information necessary to show exactly how the superstructure is actually built and what progress is made. 4. I understand that Messrs. Webb and Bell will shortly submit a scheme for warming the building by hot...

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architecture and decorative finishing should be supplied by them. 2. I enclose a copy of a further letter Webb and from Ilesss. Bell, suggesting that a contract should bust be let for the "carcase" anly, for which everything any has already recen been finished, the further work tobe dealt with in a later contract. Jam adiid that there adersid is always a probability of considerable modifications bring made during constructions and that the Corsetting Architects, if they wait until the "carcase " is finished or well advanced, will be in a bette position then to furnish the details for the joinery etc. and screens, which the love final contract and specification prepared. сам 133 3. If it is decides to a doft this course, Merms. Webb and Bell should "be furnished with copy of the shrifion- a tion, aswell 42 with the progress photographer for which they ask, and any flausa information necessary to shew exactly how the superstinction is actually hult and what progress is mode 4. Junderstand that lesses. Webb and Bell will short I submit a schume for warming The building by hot

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architecture and decorative

finishing should be supplied by them.

I enclose a

copy of a further letter

Webb and from Ilesss. Bell, suggesting that a contract should bust be let for the "carcase" anly, for which everything

any has already

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been finished, the further work tobe dealt

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is always a probability of considerable modifications bring made during constructions and that the Corsetting Architects, if they wait until the "carcase " is finished or well advanced,

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3. If it is decides

to a doft this course, Merms. Webb and Bell should

"be furnished with copy of the shrifion-

tion,

aswell

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progress photographer for which they ask, and any flausa information necessary to shew exactly how the superstinction is actually

hult and what

progress is mode

4. Junderstand that lesses. Webb and Bell will short I submit a schume for warming The building by hot

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