CO129-058 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [8-10] — Page 400

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rubble and chunam : Owing to the peculiar position of the adjoining ground. Should that the houses are bona fide two stories, not three, as charged

The ... in the sun unions. basement on the Eastern side

I look upon as cellarage pied the partition walls, to be of 17 inch granite and the Eastern External Walls, 14 inches of brick work with stone cassings to the doors and windows.

Aching. (The Defendant) examined, after being cautioned in the usual Manner.

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Mates - I am a house proprietor, in this colony, to a considerable extent - Town ten different lots of ground, and pay crown rent to the extent of about $700 per annum.

I bought the ground upon which the tenements stand, about February or early in February 1855. – I commenced to test my foundations in March 55, and as the ground required a great deal of excavating, I did not get to stone and mortar before 15th January 1856. Since then I have been constantly

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rubble and chunam : Owing to the peculiar position of the adjoining ground. Should that the houses are bona fide two stories, not three, as charged The ... in the sun unions. basement on the Eastern side I look upon as cellarage pied the partition walls, to be of 17 inch granite and the Eastern External Walls, 14 inches of brick work with stone cassings to the doors and windows. Aching. (The Defendant) examined, after being cautioned in the usual Manner. 398 Mates - I am a house proprietor, in this colony, to a considerable extent - Town ten different lots of ground, and pay crown rent to the extent of about $700 per annum. I bought the ground upon which the tenements stand, about February or early in February 1855. I commenced to test my foundations in March 55, and as the ground required a great deal of excavating, I did not get to stone and mortar before 15th January 1856. Since then I have been constantly
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16 rubble and chunam : Owing to the peculiar position of the adjoining ground. Shold that the houses are bona fide too stories, not three, as charged The in the sun unions. basement on the Castern side I look upon as cellarage pied the partition walls, to be of 17 inch = granite and the Castern External Walls, 14 inches of brick work with stone cassings to the doors and windows. Aching. ( The Defendant) examined, after being cantionn in the usual Manner. 398 Mates - I am a house proprietor, in this bolony, to a considerable extent - Town ten different - Sots of ground, and 6 pay crown rent to the extent of about $700 per ламин I bought the ground upor - challenged, which the tenements stand, about farnary ar early in February 1855. I commenced to test my foun_ dations in March 55, and as the ent. a - ground required great deal of excavating, I did not get to store and mortar get before 15th January 1856. Since then I have been constantly
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rubble and chunam : Owing to the peculiar position of the adjoining ground. Shold that the houses are bona fide too stories, not three, as charged

The

in the sun unions. basement on the Castern side

I look upon as cellarage pied the partition walls, to be of 17 inch = granite and the Castern External Walls, 14 inches of brick work with stone cassings to the doors and windows.

Aching. ( The Defendant) examined, after being cantionn

in the usual Manner.

398

Mates - I am a house proprietor,

in this bolony, to a considerable extent - Town ten different

-

Sots of ground,

and

6 pay

crown rent to the extent of about $700 per

ламин

I bought the ground upor

- challenged,

which the tenements

stand, about farnary

ar

early in February 1855. – I commenced to test my foun_ dations in March 55, and

as the

ent.

a

- ground required great deal of excavating, I

did not get to store and mortar

get

before 15th January

1856. Since

then I have been constantly

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