CO129-162 - Sir Kennedy - 1873 [1-3]

Sir Arthur Kennedy's Despatch No. 150 of 4 March,

Inclosure $2 / in Grant

1873.

REPORT AND ESTIMATE

No. 12 of 1877.

Duplicate

SURVEYOR GENERAL'S

Government House.

ESTIMATE OF THE EXPENSE FOR

Victoria,

$ 12,600.

137

implicate

(Art. of Instructions, No. 38.) Supplementing

REPORT AND ESTIMATE No. 26 OF 1877.

DATED

June

1877.

386

OFFICE OF SURVEYOR GENERAL

ESTIMATE OF THE EXPENSE NECESSARY TO BE INCURRED FOR

Repairs to Praya Wall.

PLAN OR DESCRIPTION. MATERIALS TO BE PURCHASED. ISSUED FROM Stores. PARTICULARS OF LABOUR. TO BE PERFORMED BY CONTRACT. TOTAL. Taking down old wall and stacking 20000 stones $ 4000 $ 4000 Levelling Foundations. Excavating Racking $ 310 $ 310 Old stone resquared and reset $ 1600 $ 1600 New stone supplied $ 3,000 $ 20 $ 3000 New Rubble $ 12,000 $ 25 $ 3000 Granite in steps $ 250 Side Channel of granite pitchers $ 2000 $ 335 $ 700 Raising stones from under water $ 72 Casualties.... $ 540 Concrete $ 1610 Ramp $ 7321 TOTAL..... $ 10000 $ 7321

This Estimate provides for the repairs necessary to the Praya Wall rendered by the typhoon of the 26th September East. The amount of $ ... which was inserted in Estimate for ordinary repairs having become exhausted, a considerably larger sum is required to restore the wall in places where it has been much injured by the typhoon.

Approved,

(S) A.W. Whitfeild

Lieut. Governor

Such work in gutters -

(S) L.A. Morerno

Surveyor General.