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Aug 15 72 The Typhoon. On the 31 August the Colony was visited with severe Typhoon from which considerable damage and loss of life occurred. A report of the damages in course of preparation was totally wrecked and 22 persons out of 28 were drowned, encloses list of the names of those drowned as also of those saved.
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Apr 15 73 Gunpowder. Encloses report on the manufacture of Gunpowder.
Apr 15 74 Ghaut Serang Licences. Encloses draft of an Ordinance.
Apr 15 75 Mr T Smithers. Refers to Despatch of 1872 September 15. Reports the death of Mr T Smithers, who was drowned in the Police Boat during The Typhoon and encloses application for allowance for a passage home and a pension to his widow and Child.
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Sept 27 76 Naval Stores. Refers to his Despatch 1868 August 24. Encloses correspondence with the Commodore respecting Additional Police Force for the protection of the Naval Stores, in consequence of the expense he has declined increasing the Police Guard to these Stores.
Sept 27 77 Salt & Stone Quarries. Reports that the Salt & Stone Quarries have been let by Auction for one year for £1691.13.4.
Sept 28 78 Despatches. Acknowledges receipt of Despatches.
Sept 28 79 Treasury Accounts. Encloses returns of the receipts and disbursements of the Treasury for the quarter ending Sept 30.
Oct 16 80 Appointments. Encloses return of all appointments and alterations of Salaries for the quarter ending Sept 30.
Oct 16 81 Colonial Chests. Encloses the report of a Board of Survey on the contents of the Colonial Chests on the 14 October.
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