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Supt. Report for November 1892.

Department Public Parks.
To THE Honorable The
Board of Park Commissioners.
Conformably with your last month's instructions
the surveys were discontinued and all extraneous works were
curtailed in order to keep the expenses of the Department
within the limits of the funds to the credit of the department.

The work performed has been planting upon Kinnear Parkof the
loadsof plants not yet itemised .
The Toadstool Rustic Seat completed ,new flower-beds being prepared
and sod borders being put on the upper walk
The bluff paths were considerably damaged by the laxt storms repairs
are deferre d until the earth is in better condition on this
steep bluff.
The topographical survery of this Park is being made preparatory
to the making of a complete plan for its continued improvement.
The tool-house of this Park was broken into and robbed of the tools
a list of which is herewith submitted .
The tools are all branded or marked Dept. P.Parks.
The Nursery Reports 1500 cuttings made and placed
21/2 pounds seeds of Aceracrophyll Planted
1 1/2 " seeds traxinus Oregonium planted
12 " " nuts Juglans Regia Tenere
20 " nuts Cartanea Americana
1 box seeds Geniata Horida
1 " Emomymus Europanus
4 " Viola Triculor

beside, sundry plants for stock establishedin the Green House
and the general care of nursery stock and Green house attendance.
Notification was received that the trees ,shrubs and plant from
[Narbier?] bros.and Sons successors to Transon Bros. Orleans France,
have been shipped from New York.
The balance due [du?] first that is as follows