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Government House, Albert Road

(F14)

HOUSES: OCCUPIED AS

Category Description
Number and Size of Reception Rooms Drawing Room: 39′0′′ × 24′6′′, Dining Room: 40′0′′ × 24′4′′, Ante Room: 30′8′′ × 19′7′′, Ball Room: 60′0′′ × 39′6′′, Supper Rooms: 40′6′′ × 40′0′′, Billiard Room: 25′6′′ × 22′0′′, Card Room: 25′3′′ × 21′9′′
Family Bedrooms (1) 24′0′′ × 19′8′′, (2) 24′10′′ × 19′10′′, (3) 24′0′′ × 19′6′′, (4) 24′9′′ × 21′0′′
Servants' Bedrooms Dressing Rooms: 17′8′′ × 9′10′′, 18′0′′ × 10′0′′, 20′0′′ × 9′6′′, 21′4′′ × 8′6′′, 15′6′′ × 8′6′′, 20′0′′ × 17′0′′, 19′6′′ × 16′10′′, 18′4′′ × 17′0′′, Custodian's: 12′9′′ × 11′8′′, Boys' Rooms: (1) 19′6′′ × 15′6′′, (2) 18′6′′ × 14′10′′, (3) 19′6′′ × 15′0′′
Heating and Lighting Arrangement The House is heated by coal fires. The Ball, Supper, Billiard & Card Rooms are lighted by Electricity, the other Rooms by Gas, at the cost of the Governor.
Amount and Description of Land About 5 acres of garden & pleasure grounds, including tennis lawn and tennis court.
Garden Detached from these grounds there is a small kitchen garden of about 1 acre maintained under clause VI of suggestions by Sir J. D. Hooker, (re-issued by Mr. Dyer,) and communicated with Secretary of State's Circular of 2nd August, 1893.

Craigieburn

"The Peak." Temporary residence pending the reconstruction of "Mountain Lodge."

Category Description
Number and Size of Reception Rooms Entertaining Rooms
Family Bedrooms 8 Bedrooms
Servants' Bedrooms Coolie quarters detached from the house.
Heating and Lighting Arrangement Heated by coal fire, lighted by Gas.
Amount and Description of Land None
Garden A small garden and two tennis courts.

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Government House, Albert Road (F14) HOUSES: OCCUPIED AS Category Description Number and Size of Reception Rooms Drawing Room: 39′0′′ × 24′6′′, Dining Room: 40′0′′ × 24′4′′, Ante Room: 30′8′′ × 19′7′′, Ball Room: 60′0′′ × 39′6′′, Supper Rooms: 40′6′′ × 40′0′′, Billiard Room: 25′6′′ × 22′0′′, Card Room: 25′3′′ × 21′9′′ Family Bedrooms (1) 24′0′′ × 19′8′′, (2) 24′10′′ × 19′10′′, (3) 24′0′′ × 19′6′′, (4) 24′9′′ × 21′0′′ Servants' Bedrooms Dressing Rooms: 17′8′′ × 9′10′′, 18′0′′ × 10′0′′, 20′0′′ × 9′6′′, 21′4′′ × 8′6′′, 15′6′′ × 8′6′′, 20′0′′ × 17′0′′, 19′6′′ × 16′10′′, 18′4′′ × 17′0′′, Custodian's: 12′9′′ × 11′8′′, Boys' Rooms: (1) 19′6′′ × 15′6′′, (2) 18′6′′ × 14′10′′, (3) 19′6′′ × 15′0′′ Heating and Lighting Arrangement The House is heated by coal fires. The Ball, Supper, Billiard & Card Rooms are lighted by Electricity, the other Rooms by Gas, at the cost of the Governor. Amount and Description of Land About 5 acres of garden & pleasure grounds, including tennis lawn and tennis court. Garden Detached from these grounds there is a small kitchen garden of about 1 acre maintained under clause VI of suggestions by Sir J. D. Hooker, (re-issued by Mr. Dyer,) and communicated with Secretary of State's Circular of 2nd August, 1893. Craigieburn "The Peak." Temporary residence pending the reconstruction of "Mountain Lodge." Category Description Number and Size of Reception Rooms Entertaining Rooms Family Bedrooms 8 Bedrooms Servants' Bedrooms Coolie quarters detached from the house. Heating and Lighting Arrangement Heated by coal fire, lighted by Gas. Amount and Description of Land None Garden A small garden and two tennis courts.
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Name and Situation. (F 14 ) HOUSES: OCCUPIED AS Number und Size of Reception Rooms. Family Bedrooms, Servants' Bedrooms. What is the heating and lighting arrangement, and at whose cost? Amount and description of Land. Garden. Government House, Albert Rond. Drawing Room. 39.′0′′ × 24.′6′′ Dining Room. 40.′0′′ × 24.′4′′ Anto Room. 30,′8′′ × 19.′7′′ Ball Room, (1) 24.′0′′ × 19.′8′′ Dressing Room. 17.'8" x 9.'10" (2)24.′10′′ x 19.′10′′| Dressing Rooms. 18.′0′′ × 10.′0′′ 20.′0′′ × 9.′6′′ 60.′0′′ × 39.′6′′ | (3) 24.′0′′ × 19.′6′′ Supper Rooms. 40.′6′′ × 40.′0′′ 18.0" x 12.′6′′ | Billiard Room, 25.′6′′ × 22.'0". Cord Room. 25.′3′′ × 21.'9′′ Governor's Office. 26.'6" x 19.′0" A. D. C.'s and Private Secre- tury's Office. 18.'0" x 16.'8" Dressing Room, 21.′4′′ × 8,′6′′ (4) 24.′9′′ × 21.′0′′ Dressing Room. 15.′6′′ × 8.′6′′ (5) 20.′0′′ x 17.′0′′ | (6) 19,′6′′ × 16.′10′′ (7) 18.'4" x 17.′0′′ Custodian's 12.'9" x 11,'8" Boys' Rooms. (1) 19.′6′′ × 15.'6" The House is licated by coal fires. The Ball, |(2) 18.′6′′ x 14.'10" | Supper, Billiard (3) 19.′6′′ × 15,′0′′ | & Carl Rooms Accommodation for 24 Coolies & G Lukongs Cook's Room. ure lighted by Electricity, the other Rooms by Gas, at the cust of the Governor. About 5 acres of garden & pleasure grounds, in- |cluding tennis lawn and tennis court. Detached from these grounds there is a small kitchen garden of of an about acre main- tained under clause VI of suggestions by Sir J. D. Hooker, (re- issued by Mr. Dyer,) and communicated with Secre- tary of State's Circular of 2nd August, 1893. 46 · Craigieburn " The Peak. Temporary residence pending the recon- struction of "Mountain Lodge.” Entertaining 8 Bedrooms, Rooms. Coolie quarters detnebed from the house. Heated by conl None. fire, lighted by Gas. A small garden and two tennis courts.
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Name and Situation.

(F 14 )

HOUSES: OCCUPIED AS

Number und Size of

Reception Rooms.

Family Bedrooms,

Servants' Bedrooms.

What is the heating and lighting arrangement, and at whose cost?

Amount and description of

Land.

Garden.

Government House, Albert Rond.

Drawing Room. 39.′0′′ × 24.′6′′ Dining Room. 40.′0′′ × 24.′4′′ Anto Room. 30,′8′′ × 19.′7′′ Ball Room,

(1) 24.′0′′ × 19.′8′′ Dressing Room.

17.'8" x 9.'10" (2)24.′10′′ x 19.′10′′| Dressing Rooms. 18.′0′′ × 10.′0′′ 20.′0′′ × 9.′6′′

60.′0′′ × 39.′6′′ | (3) 24.′0′′ × 19.′6′′

Supper Rooms.

40.′6′′ × 40.′0′′ 18.0" x 12.′6′′ | Billiard Room, 25.′6′′ × 22.'0". Cord Room. 25.′3′′ × 21.'9′′ Governor's Office. 26.'6" x 19.′0" A. D. C.'s

and

Private Secre- tury's Office.

18.'0" x 16.'8"

Dressing Room,

21.′4′′ × 8,′6′′ (4) 24.′9′′ × 21.′0′′ Dressing Room.

15.′6′′ × 8.′6′′ (5) 20.′0′′ x 17.′0′′ | (6) 19,′6′′ × 16.′10′′ (7) 18.'4" x 17.′0′′

Custodian's 12.'9" x 11,'8" Boys' Rooms.

(1) 19.′6′′ × 15.'6"

The House is licated by coal fires.

The Ball,

|(2) 18.′6′′ x 14.'10" | Supper, Billiard (3) 19.′6′′ × 15,′0′′ | & Carl Rooms

Accommodation

for 24 Coolies & G Lukongs Cook's Room.

ure lighted by Electricity, the other Rooms by Gas, at the cust of the Governor.

About 5 acres

of garden & pleasure grounds, in- |cluding tennis

lawn and tennis court. Detached from these grounds there is a small kitchen garden of

of an

about

acre main- tained under clause VI of suggestions by Sir J. D. Hooker, (re- issued by Mr. Dyer,) and communicated with Secre- tary of State's Circular of 2nd August,

1893.

46

· Craigieburn "

The Peak.

Temporary residence

pending the recon-

struction of

"Mountain Lodge.”

Entertaining 8 Bedrooms,

Rooms.

Coolie quarters detnebed from the house.

Heated by conl None.

fire, lighted

by Gas.

A small garden and two tennis

courts.

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