CU.

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the vicinity,

I think

we

entitled to attribute

have

escaped under Providence to the Sanitary

reforms mentioned

surgeon.

21.

by

the Colonial

Your Excellency appointed.

Sanitary

Committee will

a view

to consideration being given to the existing system of drainage and

the suggestion of any improvement therein that might appear necessary. The Committee however have not

yet submitted this Report.

Volunteers.

to the establishment in this Colony of a Corps of Volunteers; and although they have been little

than

a

twelvemonth in

existence, their efficiency

on occasion

has been

highly spoken of. On the

occasion of the celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday they took part in the parade and I had the pleasure subsequently to hear the Commandant of the Garrison express high opinion of their steadiness and appearance.

This is gratifying and greatly to the credit of the Gentlemen

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22.

I cannot conclude this

brief Report without alluding

to

those

who

have

formed

the Corps, for it is not

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