CO129-329 - Governor Nathan - 1905 [7-12] — Page 637

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(4). A photograph showing in addition to

the above buildings which are situated to the South-

East of the Post Office site, the buildings (shops, offices, and Chinese houses) to the North-West of that

site.

(5). A photographic small scale elevation

of the Post Office Building as now in course of con-

-struction with the proposed Tower added.

(6). An elevation on a larger scale of the

harbour front of the Post Office with the Tower.

(7). A part elevation of the harbour front

of the Post Office (including the Tower) with the ad-

-joining "Hotel Mansions" shown to the same scale.

6.

I have now the honour to request

that you approve the addition of a Tower to the Post Of-

-fice and the Consulting Architects (Sir Aston Webb and

Mr. Ingress Bell) be asked to examine the drawings and

photographs that have been prepared and to suggest any

modifications which will in their opinion improve the

design.

17.

In anticipation of your approval

I have given instructions for the carrying out of the small

alterations necessary to strengthen the foundations under

the

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