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BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC. |ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

PUBLIC

RECORD OFFICE, LONDON |

excented in a wnt

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efficient or us rock met with in the excavation which

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have turned mot so

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satisfactory..

total quantity of custerial recurred amounted to 2,184 cube yours, this work would not have been undertaken by any. Contractor in the place ssunder Bo a yard; it excented by 1787.10

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wine labour. I have put down at 15 a dow giving the ent of the yard staff, this included the frenation of the Road to the required section and then sanding and wiling the

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this is the most intifactory

performed whilst

measured work they have oven

under any charge.

"The total value of work performed during the bear Imluc at £218.8.8. The tools cnrplied during the same, beriod have cost £28,9% 4 is that the rcture- iffective worth has bem conivalent. to an expenditure of £303. 15.3. Juring a considerable perind no less than 280.100k

have

tren confined in the Garh, the average hitely is

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above 150, the average monthly number, employed on the corks about. 60, 20 that it cannot be expected the cervice performed by 20 few men would show well against the disbursements in the Gaol for maintenance of the total mumber, and other contingencies such as lights, handcuffs, &c. but if a fair proportion of men were employed they would execute work equal to the diebursements, for understand the monthly average is about. £75 the average of work being £25 or say I to the proportion. of men employed

employed to them confined and unserviceable bring

as 60 to 2/5 n 3/1⁄2 to 1.

3 1.

In conclusion. I have to state that in atli

particulars relating to their work. I have been perfectly satisfied.

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They are extremely difficult to quadd as there

are so many freilities of escape, but latterly the Polien have been more

careful and bettin menus have been

adopted to prevent escape and compel the required

I have, &c.

degree of work to be performed.

(True Copy)

(Signed) Chus: #Geo: Cleverly,

Surveyor General.