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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

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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

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are instructed in the more

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