CO129-111 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1866 [1-2] — Page 72

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OFFICE OF SURVEYOR GENERAL ESTIMATE OF THE EXPENSE NECESSARY TO BE INCURRED FOR

Officers Quarters, Guard Room, Foreman's p

PLAN OR DESCRIPTION,

The Accommodation for the Guard in the Plans sent Barwicks

out from England consisted.

d of a Guard Room and the 1000 cut: yards excavation for From only, the cost.

cost of the erection of which mas estimate foundations at $1038.

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The Honerable Hie Major General Commanding oro cul.f rough oplet granite in Mortark having intimated that it will be necessary toptation Supft 4" Granite Painy Verandahs un officer's Guard at the Mint which will be petived stone Staircases ground to 1

A floor rrectly. the plans for the necessary accommodation

you sup : ft 5 paving ablution rooms have been prepared. The Barracks are two storieda 40 Mys f. 3" paving Bath rooms will hold les men and I non commisioned officers. f. lin 5 granite-srinidow sills More space than is actually required is shown on the by Cub, fl granite Bressemer raghu ground floor, but this is unavoidable as it is Consider Cub. figranite corbels, part mought that it would be unhealthy for the troops to sleep ( f lin granite plinth to Balustrade otherwies than on an :upper story in consequence of t f line granite paits to disto short-time which has elapored since the reclamation 2540 cub ft Brickwork get in of the ground on which the Barracks are placed _ Onstar sluccoed outside. the ground floor

Gay Room is provided adjoinin qulf! Brickwvors in Mortar fittings in ablection, prom the Cook house, this will be used as a Mess Room, are flin Balustrade tites fixed for recreation, a large ablution room is also proviited 800 Sup f. red tite, caving Veranda's

frect, with Baths adjoining. - A separate Cook wom

A separute Cook room for the squareroof tiled including Batten ergeants is shown to the North of the Building, south a convenient satrine is arranged through whi: to Sup ft flut titing to Verandaktorf mule will be constunity running, A separate Bath w

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