Gollan and the labourers meanwhile constructed a jetty at Lyttelton, formed roads and constructed other engineering works while Scroggs surveyed the road line from Sumner to Christchurch. However, when Godley arrived in April 1850 he stopped all work on account of lack of funds.
Gollan and the laborers were busy constructing a jetty at Lyttelton, building roads, and working on other engineering projects while Scroggs mapped the road route from Sumner to Christchurch. Unfortunately, when Godley arrived in April 1850, he put an end to all these efforts due to a lack of funds.