were a
month after the
passing of the Ordinance
8
of 1856. viz : – the basements
alone are in existence as
proof of this I merely
...
Invention that the Ordinance
bears date 16th April, and the
granite brassun
-Crasesummers for the
basements of these houses
were
seized for obstructing
the road on the 17th May,
about which time and
subsequently I frequently
warned the builder that he
was carrying
on his work
in contravention of the
...
J
340
Ordinance but with no result;
and it is the fact that all those portions of these houses which have been
taken down were built
subsequently to the passing of the Ordinance and in defiance of repeated warning. I have,
40,
Signed William Cowper,
Acting Surveyor General
(True Copy)
Cotmint Sonetary
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were a
month after the
passing of the Ordinance
8
of 1856. viz : – the basements
alone are in existence as
proof of this I merely
...
Invention that the Ordinance
bears date 16th April, and the
granite brassun
-Crasesummers for the
basements of these houses
were
seized for obstructing
the road on the 17th May,
about which time and
subsequently I frequently
warned the builder that he
was carrying
on his work
in contravention of the
...
J
340
Ordinance but with no result;
and it is the fact that all those portions of these houses which have been
taken down were built
subsequently to the passing of the Ordinance and in defiance of repeated warning. I have,
40,
Signed William Cowper,
Acting Surveyor General
(True Copy)
Cotmint Sonetary