CO129-336 - Governor Nathan & Public Offices - 1906 [11-12] — Page 588

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Under these circumstances we would suggest that no immediate action in the matter of inspection be taken, at any rate until we have received a full report from Mr. Eves.

We are,

for Sir John Wolfe Barry & Partners

(Sgd.) J. Wolfe Barry.

P.S.

Since writing the above we have received the following cable from Mr. Eves, which confirms the statements in our letter.

"Labour here is very poor. Cannot import till season improves."

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Draft. Under these circumstances we would suggest that no immediate action in the matter of inspection be taken, at any rate until we have received a full report from Mr. Eves. We are, for Sir John Wolfe Barry & Partners (Sgd.) J. Wolfe Barry. P.S. Since writing the above we have received the following cable from Mr. Eves, which confirms the statements in our letter. "Labour here is very poor. Cannot import till season improves." -2- CO 582

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Dat or.ath. Under these circumstances we would suggest that no immediate action in the matter of inspection be taken, at any rate until we have received a full report from Mr. Eves. &C. 1 We are, for Sir John Wolfe Barry & Partners (Sgd.) J. Wolfe Barry. P.S. Since writing the above we have received the following cable from Mr. Eves, which confirms the statements in our letter. Labour "We are having a great deal of sickness. "here is very poor. Cannot import till season "improves." -2- Со 582

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or.ath.

Under these circumstances we would suggest that

no immediate action in the matter of inspection be taken,

at any rate until we have received a full report from

Mr. Eves.

&C. 1

We are,

for Sir John Wolfe Barry & Partners

(Sgd.) J. Wolfe Barry.

P.S.

Since writing the above we have received the following cable from Mr. Eves, which confirms the statements

in our letter.

Labour

"We are having a great deal of sickness.

"here is very poor. Cannot import till season

"improves."

-2-

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