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C.O. 133

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

The total number therefore within the past performing services for Public Works consisted of 144,409 men, executing service to the value of £320.7.2, and which amount together with the outside work, makes a total of £3,1670.15.10.

The non-effective under restraint consisted of 211,605 for simple imprisonment, 1,540 confined for debt, sick 3,782, and treadmill 1,008, making 31,015 in service.

Those performing … whatever, or nearly half of the whole number confined within the Gaols.

The Department employs a Chinese overseer and four coolies daily. One is an office messenger, and three are employed in the general duties required in laying out ground for sale or otherwise in attendance with their overseer upon the officers of the Department; and this duty being generally performed in the mornings and evenings, I have availed of their services during the remainder of the day in such work as is most desirable in 34 days.

Work Description	Days
Surveying	374
Supervision of work under contract or otherwise	208
Clearing drains, grating side channels	249
Planting, transplanting, watering trees	33
Repair of streets	31
Total	931

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference C.O. 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON The total number therefore within the past performing services for Public Works consisted of 144,409 men, executing service to the value of £320.7.2, and which amount together with the outside work, makes a total of £3,1670.15.10. The non-effective under restraint consisted of 211,605 for simple imprisonment, 1,540 confined for debt, sick 3,782, and treadmill 1,008, making 31,015 in service. Those performing … whatever, or nearly half of the whole number confined within the Gaols. The Department employs a Chinese overseer and four coolies daily. One is an office messenger, and three are employed in the general duties required in laying out ground for sale or otherwise in attendance with their overseer upon the officers of the Department; and this duty being generally performed in the mornings and evenings, I have availed of their services during the remainder of the day in such work as is most desirable in 34 days. Work Description Days Surveying 374 Supervision of work under contract or otherwise 208 Clearing drains, grating side channels 249 Planting, transplanting, watering trees 33 Repair of streets 31 Total 931 Page 50 Page 51

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference C.O. 133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- 12 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON brought to account . The total number therefore within the Past performing services for Public Works consisted of 144,409 men, expecuting executing service to ::: the value of £320.7.2", and which amount together with the outside work, makes a Total of 3 The non effective 1670.15.10 Avun amder restraint consisted of 211,605 for ssimple imprisonment, 1540 confined for debt, sick 3782, and treadmill 1008, m 31,015- us servia. 5 performing us whatever, or nearly Dzie half of the whole number confined within the Garls. The Department boolies. The chinese. Overseer and four Coolies are daily employed by the Departement, one is an office Messenger, and theree 47 in the general duties required in laying out ground for sale or otherwise in attendance with their oversee upon the officers of the Department; and this duty being generally. red in the mornings and performed evenings Semploy desirable d then as most during the remainder of the day, in such work I have availed of their services in 34 days. Surveying 374 Supervision of work under contract or otherwise. 208 in clearing drains, grating side channels. 249 planting transplanting watering trees. 33 repair of Streets. 31 Total days 931 days' work. and Page 50Page 51

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

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C.O. 133

12 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

brought to account . The total number therefore within the Past performing services for Public Works consisted of 144,409 men, expecuting

executing service to ::: the value of £320.7.2", and which amount together with the outside

work, makes a Total of 3

The non

effective

1670.15.10

Avun amder

restraint consisted of 211,605 for

ssimple imprisonment, 1540 confined for debt, sick 3782, and treadmill

1008, m 31,015-

us servia.

5 performing us

whatever, or nearly

Dzie

half of the

whole number confined within the Garls.

The Department boolies. The

chinese. Overseer and

four Coolies

are daily employed by the Departement, one is an office Messenger, and theree

in the general duties required in laying out ground for sale or otherwise

in attendance with their oversee

upon the officers of the Department; and this duty being generally.

red in the mornings and performed

evenings Semploy

desirable d

then as most

during the remainder

of the day, in such work I have availed of their services in

34 days.

Surveying

374 Supervision of work under

contract or otherwise.

208 in clearing drains, grating

side channels.

249 planting transplanting

watering trees.

33 repair of Streets. 31 Total days

931

days' work.

and

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