reduction, 
3» The quarters for staff items 2 and 3 are 
for clerks and foremen and the quarters for taaai l/ ooOlies 
who will be without roofs when the Memorial College buil¬ 
ding commence. 
4. The quarters for watchmen are to replace! 
the hindu lines which have been medically condemed as unfit 
for use (letter from Port Health Offioer dated 23rd, December 
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The quarters for tiro Chines# kebuns ar# an 
essential as at present ray men lire oVer two miles from their 
work and it is inpossible to get them to it regularly at 
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6. The excavation^* for sites is designed to 
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furnish filling for the Cluny Lake. For the filling of this 
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the Anti-mosquito Committee made MMifMMl request in 1920 
as you are aware. 
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7. , The Honourable the Colonial Engineer asks 
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if provision can be made in this current year by a special 
vote for the excavation work. This qgttrs© I urge f as the 
filling of the Cluny Lake has been delayed though urgent 
and as it is desirable, the decisions have been made to have 
the sites prepared for building in 1923 that we may be 
ready to hand over the Economic Cardens to the Raffles 
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Memorial Committee, 
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8. The other items should please be inserted fa 
into the Budget Estimates for 1923, 
The Honourable the 
Colonial Secretary 
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I have the honour to be, 
Sir, 
Your obedient Servant, 
Dix-ector of Cardens 
Singapore 
