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of the making, mixing, and laying cement "concrete, and the quality of weld. It will therefore be necessary "to leave it to the Governor with the advice of the Director of Public Works "to decide as to the thickness, both of the bed concrete and the surface concrete.

According to the correspondence, transmitted by the Secretary of State, Mr. Less Dickinson ... the points as to the concrete being laid were insisted, in a reply by the Colonial Office, dated 14th March last, that after having again consulted the Board of Trade, Mr. Secretary Chamberlain regrets, "that he is unable to rescind the decision in regard to the depth and "the mode of laying the concrete required in connection with the proposed Electric Tramways.

You will see that the section submitted by you is not in accord with the decision arrived at and I accordingly return it to you for amendment.

I have the honour to be,

Your Obedient Servant,

esf. W. Chatham

Director of Public Works

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17 of the making, mixing, and laying cement "concrete, and the quality of weld. It will therefore be necessary "to leave it to the Governor with the advice of the Director of Public Works "to decide as to the thickness, both of the bed concrete and the surface concrete. According to the correspondence, transmitted by the Secretary of State, Mr. Less Dickinson ... the points as to the concrete being laid were insisted, in a reply by the Colonial Office, dated 14th March last, that after having again consulted the Board of Trade, Mr. Secretary Chamberlain regrets, "that he is unable to rescind the decision in regard to the depth and "the mode of laying the concrete required in connection with the proposed Electric Tramways. You will see that the section submitted by you is not in accord with the decision arrived at and I accordingly return it to you for amendment. I have the honour to be, Your Obedient Servant, esf. W. Chatham Director of Public Works
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of the

making, mixing, and laying censent

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"concrete, and the quality of weld. It will therefore be nec

be necessary "to leave it to the Governor with the advice of the Director of Public Works "to decide as to the thickness, both

of

surface...

the bed concrete and the se "concret".

According to the correspondence, transmitted by the secretary of State. Aless Dickinson vec

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tu lais

the porist as to the concrête bei and were inflicted, in a

refly by the Colonial Office, dated 14" March last, that after having again consulted the Board of Trate, &n! "Secretary Chamberlain regrets, "that he is unable to recodify the decision in regard to the defeth and "the suode of laying

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concrete

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"required in connection with the "proposed Electric Leanwways at

động xong

You will see that the section submitted by you is rest in accord-

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with the decision arrived at

and I accordingly return it to you for amendment.

X

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x

X

I have the honour to be,

Geusterin

Your Obedient Lessant, esf. W. Chatham

2.

Director of Public Work

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