CO129-081 - Sir Robinson - 1861 [4-7] — Page 341

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to find such results as the Table plainly points to with the very inadequate means we have had at command to suppress evil the extent of which scarcely dreamt of. bould the Government be

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made aware of the extent to which it suffers both in money and loss of able services from this cause, it would be the first to rection any successful means of suppression if it cost more, well spent

money.

even

But I must not enter further into this question

for the present.

V. Nuisances

A great improvement has taken place in the last year in the cleareliness of the streets But much more remains to be done to remove every souree of zymotic discuse. This is clearly the duty of the Police, but with the only materials at the disposal of the Superintendant it is no doubt difficult of entire fulfilment : The Inspector of Wuisunces however, has done

his share towards the ameliorated condition of matters and I trust that things will go ove improving

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