CO129-509-15 Water supply- development scheme 30-1-1928 - 17-1-1929 — Page 95

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89 and also Cementos Chaiten when canitat Consulting in are stron ly of

ɔɔinion that method of laying pipes proposed

by Henderson would entail too great a risk

of interruption owing to fouling by ships'

nchors, and I consider that the alternative

vist hurrying.

in factor & potuting by.

oronosed by the should be adopted.

Lowest

tender received for the work on is besis

was two million dollars but if it were under-

Laken deport...entally with the asistence of

an Engineer experienced in similar work

ngiged specially for it, cost would b reduced

to $1,500,000. If you agree to work being

primenelly C.A. would be asked to

select a suiba 1 : Engineer for henpor-ry

ement,

Exodi ure should bet immediately

out of relus fumis but ventually out of lon

ics will be necs ry.

Have Cevent with regret of enter.

but wouldt fornt oute that, as fisses and han tok manufacturer,

our

it any

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evon Gilf

eftir next hurrime nam wadeption

You referred in your af.

ich of th 1 of June to pornible floatation

of sterling loan. I assume you will address

me in dus course as to the details.

alternatior act.

not materially Arbay the stations

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