555
AIT
In
making the Estimate
the
I had in view not only letting value of the Quarters, but also the amount of Rent- for
which similar accommodation could be procured elsewhere, -and, assuming the Quarters to meet the requirements of the Officers to whom are allotted, I do not think the amount of Rent saved thereby would greatly, if it all, exceed the values
2.
A
they
as stated in the Schedule. The Values in 1875- have been somewhat
may everestimated; I find from the Valuation List in force
year that the- occupied by
ain that
house or
dr
Ford is put down at $300, against $600 in the Schedule but $300 seems too low, $480
would
2-
(
would be nearer the mark The house N° 4 Arbuthnot.
Road occupied
ipied by the
Warden, Victoria Gaol estimated at $215 in 1875. The actual rent paid for this house is $360 per annum not $420 but the 1890 value
be taken at the latter
may -figure.
In the case
of the
quarters at Isun Isa Isui- - Adjutant of Police" I think $900 would be a fairer value than $840. The Light Keepers -quarters, Green Island shnild be not more than $300 instead of $360. The Officers quarters, Gunpowder Depit
are worth more than $300, I estimati them at f 5-40.
I have re.
sif Arthur Chapman
Assessor