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Government House, Albert Road

(F14)

Name and Situation HOUSES OCCUPIED AS Number and Size of Reception Rooms Family Bedrooms, Servants' Bedrooms
Government House, Albert Road Drawing Room. 39′0′′ × 24′6′′ Dining Room. 40′0′′ × 24′4′′ Ante Room. 30′8′′ × 19′7′′ Ball Room. 60′0′′ × 39′6′′ Supper Rooms. 40′6′′ × 40′0′′ 18′0′′ × 12′6′′ Billiard Room. 25′6′′ × 22′0′′ Card Room. 25′3′′ × 21′9′′ Governor's Office. 26′6′′ × 19′0′′ A. D. C.'s and Private Secretary's Office. 18′0′′ × 16′8′′ (1) 24′0′′ × 19′8′′ Dressing Room. 17′8′′ × 9′10′′ (2) 24′10′′ × 19′10′′ Dressing Rooms. 18′0′′ × 10′0′′ 20′0′′ × 9′6′′ (8) 24′0′′ × 19′6′′ Dressing Room. 21′4′′ × 8′6′′ (4) 24′9′′ × 21′0′′ Dressing Room. 15′6′′ × 8′6′′ (5) 20′0′′ × 17′0′′ (6) 19′6′′ × 16′10′′ (7) 18′4′′ × 17′0′′ Custodian's. 12′9′′ × 11′8′′ Boys' Rooms. (1) 19′6′′ × 15′6′′ (2) 18′6′′ × 14′10′′ (3) 19′6′′ × 15′0′′ Accommodation for 24 Coolies & 6 Lukongs Cook's Room.

The House is heated by coal fires. The Ball, Supper, Billiard & Card Rooms are lighted by Electricity, the other Rooms by Gas, at the cost of the Governor.

Amount and description of Land Garden
About 5 acres of garden & pleasure grounds, including tennis lawn and tennis court. Detached from these grounds there is a small kitchen garden of about 1/4 Acre maintained under clause VI of suggestions by Sir J. D. Hooker, (re-issued by Mr. Dyer,) and communicated with Secretary of State's Circular of 2nd August, 1893.

"Craigieburn"

The Peak.

Temporary residence pending the reconstruction of "Mountain Lodge."

Number and Size of Reception Rooms Family Bedrooms, Servants' Bedrooms Heating and Lighting Arrangement Garden
4 Entertaining Rooms 8 Bedrooms. Coolie quarters detached from the house. Heated by coal fire, lighted by Gas. A small garden and two tennis courts.

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Government House, Albert Road (F14) Name and Situation HOUSES OCCUPIED AS Number and Size of Reception Rooms Family Bedrooms, Servants' Bedrooms Government House, Albert Road Drawing Room. 39′0′′ × 24′6′′ Dining Room. 40′0′′ × 24′4′′ Ante Room. 30′8′′ × 19′7′′ Ball Room. 60′0′′ × 39′6′′ Supper Rooms. 40′6′′ × 40′0′′ 18′0′′ × 12′6′′ Billiard Room. 25′6′′ × 22′0′′ Card Room. 25′3′′ × 21′9′′ Governor's Office. 26′6′′ × 19′0′′ A. D. C.'s and Private Secretary's Office. 18′0′′ × 16′8′′ (1) 24′0′′ × 19′8′′ Dressing Room. 17′8′′ × 9′10′′ (2) 24′10′′ × 19′10′′ Dressing Rooms. 18′0′′ × 10′0′′ 20′0′′ × 9′6′′ (8) 24′0′′ × 19′6′′ Dressing Room. 21′4′′ × 8′6′′ (4) 24′9′′ × 21′0′′ Dressing Room. 15′6′′ × 8′6′′ (5) 20′0′′ × 17′0′′ (6) 19′6′′ × 16′10′′ (7) 18′4′′ × 17′0′′ Custodian's. 12′9′′ × 11′8′′ Boys' Rooms. (1) 19′6′′ × 15′6′′ (2) 18′6′′ × 14′10′′ (3) 19′6′′ × 15′0′′ Accommodation for 24 Coolies & 6 Lukongs Cook's Room. The House is heated by coal fires. The Ball, Supper, Billiard & Card Rooms are lighted by Electricity, the other Rooms by Gas, at the cost of the Governor. Amount and description of Land Garden About 5 acres of garden & pleasure grounds, including tennis lawn and tennis court. Detached from these grounds there is a small kitchen garden of about 1/4 Acre maintained under clause VI of suggestions by Sir J. D. Hooker, (re-issued by Mr. Dyer,) and communicated with Secretary of State's Circular of 2nd August, 1893. "Craigieburn" The Peak. Temporary residence pending the reconstruction of "Mountain Lodge." Number and Size of Reception Rooms Family Bedrooms, Servants' Bedrooms Heating and Lighting Arrangement Garden 4 Entertaining Rooms 8 Bedrooms. Coolie quarters detached from the house. Heated by coal fire, lighted by Gas. A small garden and two tennis courts.
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Name and Situation. (F 14) HOUSES OCCUPIED AS Number and Size of Reception Rooms. Family Bedrooms, Servants' Bedrooms. What is the heating and lighting arrangement, and at whose cost? Amount and description of Land. Garden. Government House, Albert Road. Drawing Room. 39.′0′′ × 24.′6′′ Dining Room. 40.′0′′ × 24.'4′′ Ante Room. 30,'8" x 19.′7′′ Ball Room. 60.′0′′ × 39.′6′′ Supper Rooms. 40.′6′′ × 40.′0′′ 18.′0′′ × 12.′6′′ | Billiard Room. 25.′6′′ × 22.′0′′ Card Room. 25.′3′′ × 21.′9′′ Governor's Office. 26.′6′′ × 19.′0′′ - A. D. C.'s and Private Secre- tary's Office. 18,′0′′ x 16.′8′′ (1) 24.′0′′ × 19.′8′′ Dressing Room. 17.′8′′ × 9.′10′′ (2) 24.′10′′ × 19.′10′′ Dressing Rooms. 18.′0′′ × 10.′0′′ 20.′0′′ × 9.′6′′ (8) 24.'0' × 19,′6′′ Dressing Room. 21.'′4′′ × 8.′6′′ (4) 24.′9′′ × 21.′0′′ Dressing Room. 15.′6′′ × 8.′6′′ (5) 20.′0′′ × 17.'0" (6) 19.'6" x 16.'10" (7) 18.'4" x 17.'0" Custodian's. 12.′9′′ × 11.′8′′ Boys' Rooms. (1) 19.′6′′ × 15.6" (2) 18.′6′′ x 14.'10" (3) 19.′6′′ × 15.'0" Accommodation for 24 Coolies & 6 Lukongs Cook's Room. | The House is heated by coal fires. The Ball, Supper, Billiard & Carl Rooms are lighted by Electricity the other Rooms by Gas, at the cost of the Governor. About 5 acres of garden & pleasure grounds, in- cluding tennis lawn and tennis court. Detatched from these grounds there is a small kitchen garden of of an about Acre main- tained under clause VI of suggestions by Sir J. D. Hooker, (re- issued by Mr. Dyer,) and communicated with Secre- tary of State's Circular of 2nd August, 1893. "Craigieburn" The Peak. Temporary residence pending the recoil- struction of "Mountain Lodge." 4 Entertaining 8 Bedrooms. Rooms. Coolie quarters detached from the house. Hented by coal | None. fire, lighted by Gas. A small garden and two tennis courts.
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Name and Situation.

(F 14)

HOUSES OCCUPIED AS

Number and Size of

Reception Rooms.

Family Bedrooms,

Servants' Bedrooms.

What is the heating and lighting arrangement, and at whose cost?

Amount and description of

Land.

Garden.

Government House, Albert Road.

Drawing Room. 39.′0′′ × 24.′6′′ Dining Room. 40.′0′′ × 24.'4′′

Ante Room. 30,'8" x 19.′7′′ Ball Room. 60.′0′′ × 39.′6′′ Supper Rooms. 40.′6′′ × 40.′0′′ 18.′0′′ × 12.′6′′ | Billiard Room. 25.′6′′ × 22.′0′′ Card Room. 25.′3′′ × 21.′9′′ Governor's Office.

26.′6′′ × 19.′0′′ -

A. D. C.'s

and

Private Secre- tary's Office. 18,′0′′ x 16.′8′′

(1) 24.′0′′ × 19.′8′′ Dressing Room. 17.′8′′ × 9.′10′′

(2) 24.′10′′ × 19.′10′′ Dressing Rooms. 18.′0′′ × 10.′0′′ 20.′0′′ × 9.′6′′ (8) 24.'0' × 19,′6′′ Dressing Room.

21.'′4′′ × 8.′6′′ (4) 24.′9′′ × 21.′0′′ Dressing Room.

15.′6′′ × 8.′6′′ (5) 20.′0′′ × 17.'0" (6) 19.'6" x 16.'10"

(7) 18.'4" x 17.'0"

Custodian's. 12.′9′′ × 11.′8′′ Boys' Rooms. (1) 19.′6′′ × 15.6" (2) 18.′6′′ x 14.'10" (3) 19.′6′′ × 15.'0" Accommodation for 24 Coolies & 6 Lukongs Cook's Room.

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The House is heated by coal fires. The Ball, Supper, Billiard & Carl Rooms are lighted by Electricity the other Rooms by Gas, at the cost of the Governor.

About 5 acres

of garden & pleasure grounds, in- cluding tennis lawn and tennis court. Detatched from these grounds there is a small kitchen garden of

of an

about

Acre main- tained under clause VI of suggestions by Sir J. D. Hooker, (re- issued by Mr. Dyer,) and communicated with Secre- tary of State's Circular of 2nd August, 1893.

"Craigieburn"

The Peak.

Temporary residence pending the recoil-

struction of "Mountain Lodge."

4 Entertaining 8 Bedrooms.

Rooms.

Coolie quarters detached from the house.

Hented by coal | None.

fire, lighted by Gas.

A small garden and two tennis

courts.

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