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Two of the Streets in the City, viy : Elgin Street and Wyndham Street were inforowed, the former at the turn leading to Hollywood Road and the latter at the junction with Albert Kood by the labour of 1078 men, I also formed tive streeld near Hollywood Road to give access to some Lots of land offered for sale, this service employed 432 men; another service under the head of construction was performed in clearing und levelling the ground between the Queen's Road and the sea, extending from the Shain Guard House to a drain crossing the

thereon 758

58 men

employing

ared, em

f

valued at £15.15.10.

a

area from

This ground forms part of the playa, the remansider of the area thence to Mess" Lindsay's foremises is purtly formed of the natural unsent - ground and partly by deposit of earth

1

of the

from the parade ground and area Government Offices and church; it is very irregular and

of more

and averages a height of 4 feet

containing about 10.000 Cubre yards, and as the labour of it remoral would involve a large expenditure of Convict labour, forbably the totabe number of Convicts at my disposal for- six months, the completion of the service has been delayed until a future period: the total number employed on these three services amounts to 2435-men

equal to £50.14.7.

The

miscellaneous servici

-

performed by Convict labour comprises clearing the ground floud let 12/

Inland for Police bout shed, clearing sands at Pedders Wharf, transplanting tres, work at Flagstanes, clearing weechs, te, firmum, Government ground and scavengers for the City, amounting in the whole to 886 mon

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