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most interesting is beyond a doubt. Some large
structure has evidently occupied the site and the
foundations are there at the present time, but
strangely at variance with the very substantial room
recently altered into the Mortuary; this last alteration
being for a useful purpose, and not to gratify
curiosity, did not allow of the investigation that
might have led to curious, though perhaps not
useful information.
The Post-mortem Examination Room has in conjunction
with the Mortuary proved in its way a
blessing, having been at times more than useful;
both having been in use some time creates a feeling
something like surprise that "things" managed to
get on so long without them.
The New Office 111 the stone yard and the removal
of the Casual Wards, which removal was not premature,
are among the Works actually done, though
the precise cost of the latter has not yet been ascertained,
as it was not finished by the 25th March, and
the sale of the materials has not yet been effected.
PUBLIC CONVENIENCES.
As an item will appear for the maintenance of the
Public Conveniences, including repairs, it is