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consequence of no

funds being

voted for that purpose, with the small diggings exception of some small

and levellings which have been effected. However the subject of the

completion of

I

has been be

before

the New Gardens

the Government,

as will be seen by the appended

abstracts

from two

letters.

of my covering annual departmental - retimates. I only discovered by

seeing that a surveyor

measurements pe

a

few days ago appropriation of

on

the

that

was

laking

Ground

pome

this land was

probably intended. I have also.. heard rumours in the Lown that

an

for

application had been made

the land to be sold for building

month ago

purposes. About

CA

I commenced my annual report

for 1881, and in that I had written

ow

the subject of

this land and

beg to submit herewith

of

it in which I was

DE A

abstract

representing

the importance of this additional

ground for garden purposes.

4. When

on

Luesday last,

I had the honour of discussing this subject with the Governor. His Excellency suggested that garden extensions might be made. the east side of the old Garden and that I had but to apply for

ow

au

the