CO129-036 - Sir Bonham - 1851 [1-5] — Page 187

12.

mostly

:tly Europeaus and the total number employed during the Year amounted. to about 3100, not working the whole day or regularly either; 300 tons of etone have been broken, the quantity

I have used on the road does not amount to than 180 tons, but

More

I hope to dispose of all that

in the

he broken in

may

Joresint

year,

and

Compact

thus be enabled to form a hard con

surface for most of the streets throughout

the City.

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ig

"I he repours to convict tools, wheel-

barrows, shovels, piekarnes, de. has amounted to the sum of £20.2. 11. Thoue been - enabled with the labour of the Convicto

to keep in very fair repair almost the whole of the streets sin the City, including the Queen's Road and the Wongreichung, Falley road alluded to beford; upon the former in the ordinary surface repairs

and including a very

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extensive dommage done to the embankment near Ws Edger's house. I have expended the labour of 2047

d

valued at £63.9.7 and upon

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the rest of the Roads and streets in the City the number of 5485 men oqinionlent to an expenditure of £114.5.3, forming, the total amount of $532 equal to £!

equal to £$177. 18.- for a length of 5/4 miles or nearly 3d from

annum.

yard per

Sundry

services to Drains were

completed by 57 men equivalent to £1.3.9.

In the transport of materials, viy: that of hard word, stone and tiles from the Bungalow in the Wongneichung Talley to the store at the Government Offices. and also for the repairs and alterations to the Central Police Station, as well as for the construction of the Bridges is the Valley I have imployed 3345 men valued at £69. 12.11.