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concurrence
of the Executive Connect, in ordering advertisements to be issued for
tenders.
The extrandinary improvement in the health of this Colony during the last twelvemonth is a sufficient encouragement to persevere in this department of the Rublic Works; and Strust the drainage of the town of Victoria, will be completed - a fiw months. By the Ordinance which I have already submitted; the approval of Her Majesty's Government,
in a
in
6 for
my Despatch N. 114 of 20th August, the expenses of Roads and Drains within the town, when once constructed, may be depayed by the inhabitants.
I have also the honor to forward with this Despatch, a Report and
work
Estimate for a small remaining, required to complete a portion of the
Queen's
Queen's Road between the deep cutting
computed at an
of 90 feet called the "Gup", "and the Bridge in the Wongneichung Valley,
outlay of £69.18% 2. This
may be considered as intimately connected with the public health and convenience, as it is the sole approach to the Valley, which is the place of recreation to the inhabitants of the Colony. In consideration also of the small
amount of the outlay, I have directed the work to be advertised, and accepted
a contract somewhat below the Estimate amounting to £58.10.
I have the honor to be,
Sir
With the highest respect, Your Most Obedient,
Humble Servant,
indani
:Y? S. _ The additional Report under
Estimate