583
in red lines, and the lots which have
been gold, coloured
The Lots
green
uncoloured yet remain to be sold and when brought to the hammer
will undoubtedly realize a sum far
of the # $13,534.95$ which
it is
excess of the
it is now recommended should
be voted for drainage works.
in.
4. The Sale
of
the
ground coloured green
realized, as His Excellency stated,
$35,430.
I have &c
(signed) I. M. Price.
Surveyor General.
I should explain that the un-
coloured Lots cannot be disposed of until they
are excavated down to the
proper level, an operation
which is being done free of cost
to the Government by those persons who bought the Swamp
and who require the Earth for filling
in.
True Copy
J. Garting.
Colonial Secretary.