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to do so

as it requires much rain to consolidate

the material, and prove the drains and

walls secure?.

retaining "Repairs to Ronds"

were made

From Aberdeen Street to Aberdeen Road ––

encounting to £9... yards.

From the

on I mile and 383

Albany Godowns to

I d

Quarry Ray amonating to £. 11.4.2, and a further repair and improvement of the

jd

same Road estimated at £58.14.2

ras

authorised, but not completed at the end

The

Wong-new-chung Valley

and

f the year. Road, amounting to £12. the Queen's Road West, amounting to £12- forming

.

a total distance of 1/4 miles. The remainder of the Roads and Brects in

the Island were kept in repain by Convict -

Labour.

"Bridges"." Sunday

Services were.

- affected to Bridges on the

Road round the Island, amounting

d.

di

F6.7.6, and the Bridge at Too - them

933

to an

spoo

injured during a heavy flood, was repaired

for the sum

ま10.

A Fewer 100 feet in length for the use

of some new houses in Aberdeen - Street,

was

ex

• cented for the sum of B. 20.16.8. The expenditure for the repair and supply

of Convict Tools to 15 18-3.3

during the

3 year

a small sum in.

with former years.

counted

comparison

This is to be attributed to

the employement of Convicts for these services,

chinese carpenters

Some chinese

and a

Englan

bla ott smith having been condemned to hard Labour,

were

ried in the above work. The

oconpied

total expenditure diving the year as excented

under

may supervision has amounted to the son of £5870. 7. 012

"Convict Labour:

The Labour of the Convicts has comprised the

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