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in muumber, have also had their services
turned to account, whin ust in
attendance upon the upon the Wake w o
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other duties,
fríos, viz: -
planting trees and other serview
connecten therewith, suei
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watering those newly planted. and..
them from the attacks
preserving them from
a wrm, which, to some of the trees
vely
considerable
damage, by
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- perforating them in a peculiar
mannis, and then at night only they leave their holes and cat the back which crentually
causes the stoppage of the cap and the : destruction of the tree; I have trid. lime and tobacco-water, oil and
aches, without effect, and latterly have wied arenie, and this latter I have no doubt will emet the evil, if it's application does not effect the trie itself.
On a variety of small repairs to the loads and Streets where it
would be inconvenient to send
cruviets, I have cumployed these men
177 days, and in repairing sea-walls and rough stone parapets, 32 days, and in the excarance of drains, te. 240 days.-
When special portions of work undertaken by Contract require. contant. Supervision, the Overseer and
Corlic
are instructed in the more