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and the district minole benefited. The total expenditure on account of Devins for the year amounted to £200.1340 Roads. The Road from Aberdeen Atreet

of 1853, was

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to the Aberdeen Road, and on to the Noval Stores Commenced in September 1868, under Refert-and-Estimerte M:91

nit &mpletely finished_at the termination of the year, for during the Summer I found it impracticable to carry on the cook in consequence_ work of the failure of Save embankments, utamning

walls and drains, Sewendingly thought it desirable to suspend the works, that the material_might have time to ensolidate ; in the termination_ of the rains the work wow with, but the contractors being able unable to finish the work to my satisfarction, the Balance umpard upon the bustract

• proceeded

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wow spacted as a fine for son completion of the works up to time, and authority given to me to expend it in the complation [ the Service, as well as to devote the.. balance due on the Estimate to the..

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further improvement of the drainage works in emniction therewith, as the experience

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of the rainy season showed think that

absolutely necessary for the prosmention. of the Road. The porgimentos in account - amounted to £43.6.3, leaving a balance of £.73.10.2 to be offended as above.

The Government portion of the Ava wall in the Lover Bazaar Report and Estimate Nr 3 of 1853, was Completed during the_your_, and payments mode to the amount of £151.9.2; an inappropriated balance of £31 remains upon the Estimate, which I nusidered advisable to retain in hands for

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