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and the nature of their work;

is amiiu-

of their work; this -ally detailed in my Report upon the lly die Works, accompan Public Works, accompanied with an estimate of it's value, which this year has been considerably above that of former years,

increase of men having

great place.

taken

Within the Gaol, a large supply stone was provided during the

of boken stone was

year, which has been usefully applied

upon such wads as

required it, within

the Gave also, I have turned to account the labour of tive carpenters, who have

repaired all the woodwork of the wheel. benrows since their entrance into Gaol, as well as the repairs demanded for the buildings themselves; a supply. of tools have been given to them for those purposes; Ishould find the bleeksmith

services

of a

very satisfactory,

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0

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but, unfortunately, none of the Convicts sender.

stand such work; one man might

be

fully occupied during the year in the repair of the irow work required by the Department in wheelbarrows, pick-axes, stone hammers, He.

In the Deed Registry Department

by Memorials have been received, 53 of

which were

for absolute sale effecting

57 Lots, the remainder of a miscellaneous

nature affecting 21 Lots;

Memorials

20 were

엄다.

of the

the above

prepared in the office

and charged for accordingly for Chinese. and 3 for surrender of old Leases for new, two of them consequent upon changes in the Lower Bazaar.

"The number of Leases and Extensions of Leases issued from the office during the

has been 33.

year

Land giving a yearly Rental

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