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Jeland.

I thought it advisable here to build worden Bridges reeting on piles driven into the card; then also have been much injured by

injured by natural

resisted by the white auts which have

decay

Auto

began

: to show themselves in great quantities. Three of

there Bridges

are un

- quite useless in

consequence

of the altered level of the adjoining, ground by the deporit of the débris alluded to; they will howerce left in prution during the approaching raing Eliason, 110 alteration takes place they will the removed altogether

altogether and the surface pared

be

and if'

are

te some

to prevent damage to the Rond. I anticipate Sinne of these Bridges during the next season's rains will become entirely filled up; it is : therefore lucky I did not propose stone Bridges in the first instance, however there " several places where stime Bridges,

indiepencable, these however will be fully- reported upon hereafter when it is necessary to make provision ofor these permanent

are

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erections. The total expenditure during the year has amounted to £ 92.5.8° ́o about. -12% per yard exclusive of Bridges repair which amounted to £ 11. 17. V.

From Sauvan to Tytam a dictance of 23⁄41⁄2 miles, the expenditure has been only £31.5.-

-Pik yard.

LUTLA

long.

for rond repairs Bridges havainen about six por good. The Bridges have required no repair.–

During this year a small portion of Road completed for the approaches to the

Bridge which together with the Bridge itself sons completed for a charge of £ 142.16.2.

From Tytame to Stanby the improvements to the old Rond were nearly brought to a

woorden

conclusio the stone arches on this line retarded the work

very

considerably as the oversers

employed became sick and the Contractors tatting advantage executed parts of them

in a slovenly manner, this has however been set to rights and the whole Mond is in very good condition; I have much eatiefaction in stating the advantages

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