3
22.
those
therewith, such as watering newly planted and preserving them from the attack of
wore
which to
zarre
a
of the
trees does very considerable
damage by perforating
peculiar
in a
them
manner, and
uses the
then at night only they leave their holes and eat the bark, which eventually stoppage of the sap and the destruction of the tree, I have
tried lime and tobacco water,
and
oil and ashes, without effect; -:latterly have used Arsenie, and this latter I have
20
doubt milli
correct the evil, if its application
does not effect the tree itself._
On a
variety
4 of small repaire
off
to the Stoad and Streets where
23
345
it would be inconvenient to send
Convicts . I have employed there
men
177 @ays.
and in
Repairing
sea walls and tough stine
parapets. 32 days, and in the of drains, te, 940 days. of
clearance.
Bren
special portions of
rost undertaken by Contract require Constant supervision, the Overseer and Golies
осте
instructed in the mode it in &
be excented, and in
I have
in
employed
this
them 121 days;
surveying 12. days, marking. out ground for work or otherwise.
esuring
and
Removal of timber purchased
54
men, being
a.
Total of 938 days
work in services, all.
of which are
all of
essential and must be performed