ark for,
as it is required for a building site.
I am to add that the three bodies which have not been demolished since June in the old Cemetery, have, according
to the Petitioners' statement, been buried for more than thirty years without coffins.
There can be no trace left of how.
I have …
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Frederick Stewart
Acting Colonial Secretary,
CA.o. No 1806 of 1882. (Copy).
Acting Surveyor General's Report.
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The plot of ground applied for was formerly Inland Lot No 582, known as the old Mahomedan Cemetery. This lot was granted by C.J. Letter R 611, dated 23rd October 1885, and the lease was signed on the 16th October 1888. On the 27th April 1867 the Surveyor General recommends in his Letter No 76, that the Government should pay the Trustees $1000 for compensation, and $1000 for the removal of the Old Tombs (62 in number), the ground not to be interfered with for many years, from the date of…