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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

--: aɔuajajay

PPC.O. 133

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO | BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-

18 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

wood work is firm

it often is so

and sound at the joints, effected by dry winds as to

be comparatively useless. The covers to

chairs, Sofa's yes are also much deteriorated,

the curtains too are

faded and much

worn, and the carpet of the Dining.

Room is nearly worn

through. The

lamps too have not lasted so well as

I expected,

use

the burners

those in Constant

having suffered considerably.

It is therefore questionable if it

would not be desirable to hold

a survey

upon

it and make arr

arrangements for

вс

the supply of such articles as may

condemned, by fourchase in England._

All public furniture, that is the Several articles necessary for the lower

Suite of Rooms or

public reception Rooms,

is provided by the ljovernment; the bed Room floor is furnished at the expense

of each Governor. In the case of Hois Excellency in consequence of difficulties arising in regard to the furniture of the late Governor which had been all sold, and inconveniences resulting from entry into a residence entirely denuded

of effects,

an allowance was authorised

to be paid

an

on the condition that the

Succeeding Governor showed have the refusal of the private furniture, showed he desire to buy it at a valuation.

I have ver.

(Плесору

(Signex) Chas: St. Ges. Cleverly, Surveyor General.

Malexande

Astina Colonial Secretation.