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working
ونسی کی ؟ مجھے ؟ کی میر
قم بخور ان کے جو مر مره
and co
at "Kandal Saint", " the
employed in
in dugging.
collecting earth for scraping
the Queen's Road; the earth was
carried away by other
parties of
Convicts.
About 4 o'clock His Excellency,
the Governor and Mr. Smith the
Registrar General passed
along,
and I heard the Governor ask
Aleman (who I believe to be
a gentle
Captain Barry of the Royal Engineer(s) why the Convicts were at work there, and the Aleman referred to, replied that he had given Mr. Wilson, the Surveyor General, permission to take
earth for the Roads;
the Governor then said to Mr. Smith, "that is
a bad place for
close men to work, I think it
dangerous" upon which Mr. Smith
spoke to the convicts
and at the same time
pointed to a place about 23
yards
East of the danger and told one
of them to go
there and work, & there the
Convicts went & continued to work
all that day (Saturday).
and the next day.
I have not been to work
since.
Sergeant Hunt of the Chain gang guard
was there I
The
29th ultimo and heard the
Governor...