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to excavate so that I fear it will be necessary
state of repair, there is no
a new
superficies by filling to the
or damage
this
to form depth that the
graves must be cut, is objectionable for various reasons, ~ principally from the difficulty of preventing the sides of the grave falling in in wet- weather.. I will however late such-
measures as
Sufficient
may be
be necessary to provide accommodation; and in the
Course of a few years
it
may be possible
to work the old area, unprotected by
grave
Stones, over
again as is done,
I understand in other tropical climates.-
Repair of Government House,
The Government House and _
Satisfactory
Premises attached are in a
in
sign of decay
any portion of the wood-
-work except in the Stables which will
require a general renovation of the stall
so soon as the temporary absence
boards Yea
of His Excellency will permit of possession being obtained.
In the next general painting of the
exterior at the termination of the present season I propose to tint the walls in oil colour instead of distemper.
as
Government House furniture
this
in such a climate
All furniture
furniture in such
Suffers material
damage from
the alternate excessive heat,
dryness, and Moisture, and while in the last period