widening a parts of the Saiwan Road, and
one 30 feet Bridge, and
mes would
the construction of three or four small ten feet give ample range for exercise, riding driving, and that recreation so much desired and necessary in a tropical climate, there roads would be
very easily maintained in order, they would be nearly horizontal in every parts, and but few portion's exposed to the sea.-
of the
of the
In addition to these services, I am induced to advocate the planting of trees along the sides of the roads, some of Streets and slopes adjoining, small plantation of China fir might be made in several places and with the facility of obtaining trees from the Straits by the Steamers, some of the valuable large and quickly growing
ones would tend
much to the beauty and healthiness of
the place.-
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MOL
the
In conclusion I trust exertions in the managements of
Department have met with approval, which
wish to merit. I have
it has ever been
to regret
my some circumstances that have
occurred, ai
all sorry
I have been
unable to supply occasional information
otherwise in that space of
in returns or
time in which they
were directed to be
this has been entirely caused
performed; the
by the change in the holders of appointments
who
were necessarily not au fait in effecting the requisite searches regarding land transactions over a series of years (though few), in which so many alterations
1
of very varied descriptions had been made.
I have much satisfaction in
speaking in the highest terms of the several officers of the Department who have uniformly given the utmost attention to their several duties, and executed them
:
I
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