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to keep up a gentral Communication

in case

5.

wasime or

autbreak.

It has been endeavoured

to stop the destruction of

of Villages

and beads

Trees,

Oce

well

as the Police have been frequently

a few isolate

avarned, and in a

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the perpetrators lane been

famished - The phulations of Tirs have been hitherti private property, and on the hourly

increasing

demand for divewood

it is almost impossible to check

this evil unless ner Tolice were

sufficiently.

air

erov

to guard

these Plantations, and under

existing impossible - Sam however glad to observe that the Frees

circumstances it is

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planted by the Goverment in und about the bity of Victoria flourishing, and though some have been destroyed, still these depredations. considerably on the decrease.

6.

are

Under the head of Jaxes,

I would Temark that there

are 200

Jam

complaints of

which

from any of our

Mercantile Community - Celative,

to the Revenue derived 6 freue the weighing of Sals

Stove,

or

quarrying

stration Bento

-

shipment of seamen, and in the absence of my complaint. and the perfect avorting of the latter, I am unwilling to Reduce.

these.

Powercla

of Revenue