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Atherton Water Inquiry fragment reveals contested costs
Fragmentary transcript shows discussions over backfil, bends, and earthworks for the Huake line to a reservoir. Witnesses Lilley Bailey Sharples Kennedy Johnson discuss price, schedule, and who bore extra costs amid weather delays and partial 2700 yard watch points. Continuous lines reference contractor claims, wage figures, and inspection notes without full context.
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Mr Bailey
Mr. Sharples