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I have the honour to ack: the receipt of Mart's despatch No. 253 of the 18th of Oct: and to sanction the expenditure of the sum of $11832 on repairing the damages done to the roads, streets, bridges, and waterworks etc of the colony by storms on 9 September last.
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