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will not or some time.

with Coal Tar, and trust, they require further repair for Expenditure ₤36.....

The Courthouse . _ This Building having Corinthian entablature formed of brick

plastered, resting

rendered it. ed, decayed,

wood which had become

to remove

& necessary to:

the greater portion, and rebuild it with perishable materials; this I was able to affect by reducing, the projection of the cornice,

supporting of the wood! which service was ex m of £35.....

and

for the sum

it with strong

tites in Liew

excented

Post. Office - This Building originally very insufficiently erected, became so

Acteriorated, that

was re

than

a more

-ordinary.

requisite, to render it permanent

repair

and suitable

as an

Office and Residence.

The verandahs had to be entirely renewed. all the flooring joists at their insertion

in the external wall being, rotter, [can_

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[ caused by ;

the alternate action of the sun and rain ]

In

carrying

- out this repair. I erected

transverse arches from the pillars to the walls,

and whan

these

проти placed the new joists, parallel with the Building; this protecting the ends from the weather and with full. ventilation below, I have little doubt that they

for a

will be preserved by these means

manch

longer period, than bythe

original arrangement. – This service estimated at £203. 0.814

nas

not

completed at the end of the year. Expenditure thereon £62. 10.6. "Roads"-

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"New works.", comprised the creation of two flights of steps from the Lower Basan to the Queen's - Road, at an expenditure of Littt ._ ._ In the Lower Bazaar for

.

the formation of the Strand Road, which

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