Cemeteries,—In regard to the matter of provision of a cemetery for use by the Mahommedan Community, to which reference is made in the Gazette of and 4364, at the south-west corner of the Pabsienjso Cemetery. No sppropriation for this purpose was included in the Budget, as it was expected that the requirements of the Mahommedan Com-inanity could be met from one or other of the surplus pieces of land already owned by the Council, Of the lots liable, however, none have been found suitable, and, in view of the fact that the above lote will form a desirable extension of the Foreign Cemetery, it was decided to close with the offer.
Payment of " som of Tia, 14,700 has accordingly been made for the Mow 4.418 involved, inclusive of Tls. 1,650 compensation for the removal of thirty-two houses, which has been remanded by Mr, Pabaney, The following correspondence on the subject is appended Council Room,
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