CO129-121 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [3-4] — Page 251

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"is utterly inconsistent.

"It happens that the site had been the scene of an incident of a similar character on the 8th March 1865 which resulted in the death of 1 Corporal and 2 Privates of the Garrison. It is less the case that so obviously imprudent and dangerous was the way in which the Convicts were recently allowed to obtain earth by scraping it and digging it for weeks from the bottom of the embankment - that Captain Derry of the Royal Engineers actually wrote a letter on the 16th February to the Survey Department, of which

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247 11 "is utterly inconsistent. "It happens that the site had been the scene of an incident of a similar character on the 8th March 1865 which resulted in the death of 1 Corporal and 2 Privates of the Garrison. It is less the case that so obviously imprudent and dangerous was the way in which the Convicts were recently allowed to obtain earth by scraping it and digging it for weeks from the bottom of the embankment - that Captain Derry of the Royal Engineers actually wrote a letter on the 16th February to the Survey Department, of which
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247 11 "is utterly inconsistent. "It is happens that the with of so sila Semdal dant had been the scene of an recident of a similar character on the 8th March 1865 which resulted in the death of 1 Corporal and 2 Privates of the Garrison. It is les the case that es obviously imprudent Aspenda and dangerous was the in way which the Convicts were recently allowed to obtain earth by ficking it and digging it for weeks from the bottom of the embankment- thate Captain Derry commenting the Royal Engineers actually wrote a letter on the 16th Veltins to the Survey Departments of which
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"is utterly inconsistent.

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Semdal dant had been the scene

of an recident of a similar character on the 8th March 1865 which resulted

in the death of 1 Corporal and 2 Privates of the Garrison. It is les the

case that es obviously imprudent

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way

which the Convicts were recently allowed to obtain earth by ficking it and digging it for weeks from the bottom of the embankment- thate Captain Derry commenting the Royal Engineers actually wrote a letter on the 16th Veltins to the Survey Departments of which

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