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the buildings

and Collected the Revenue

laid out like

in 1846. The Registration system and

Law has been twice modified on my recommendation. I took charge of Gaol in which all the old abuses festered, With prison labor, I built work sheds; Blacksmith's and Carpenter's Shops, Engine House, New drains, cleared out the yards; broke up, turfed, planted with

flowers, and railed in

Grass plots, introduced productive labor, tailoring, grass mat weaving with Looms; Hemp foot Mat making; Hat Making, twine spinning, Blacksmith's, Carpenter's, Mason's and Bricklayer's work. Introduced proper discipline and

and regulations. I left the Gaol to my successor a smoothly working Institution,

Shrubs and

to my

...

a garden. As Marine Magistrate, Harbor Master, and Emigration Officer, I have carried out Several improvements in the working of the Department, as kindly acknowledged in the Colonial Secretary's official Letter attached (Enclosure N. 15.)

No ...

I allude to these particulars in

spirit of no egotism, but simply with the desire to establish, at this juncture,

in the depth of my need, in the mind of

and the Commissioners

Your Lordship

of the Treasury, the conviction that

be reasonably considered -

Services ...

may be re...

My

"Special" when contrasted with those of

the ordinary class of 10 to 4 O'clock

Servants

of Government, in the enormous

...

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