CO129-347 - Governor Sir Lugard - 1908 [4-6] — Page 583

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As might be expected in the case of dis-

-tricts which have developed so rapidly as Hongkong and Kowloon

and where such extensive reclamation schemes have been carried

out, often in a piecemeal fashion, there are many defects in

laying out to be remedied. The fact that it has been found

necessary to send out from England Commissioners such as Mr.

Osbert Chadwick, C.M.G., and Professor Simpson at various times

to investigate the sanitary condition of the Colony emphasizes

this fact and there are many matters to be improved which do

not come within the purview of such Commissions.

I have endeavoured, with the assistance at

my disposal, to cope with the vast amount of work which devolves

upon the Department, but, in spite of all efforts, I find that

it now exceeds my capacity and I have therefore asked for

another Assistant Director.

The following is a statement of the dis-

-tribution of duties among the officers of the Department and I

may here mention that there are usually about 3 officers absent

on leave together:-

Engineers