deeper cutting ; 2 fect is the limit to which it can be lowered, and this will Teduce the effective width to 12 feet; ____ barely sufficient to allow live Carriages te pass.
202.
The old Bridge in the Wongneichung salicy combietely. destroyed by the flood of the 7th May, not a vestige of it temained standing, the whole structure appears to have been lifted cop, the piles being drawn out of the sand by the platform and timbers to which they
vvero
attached, and the
structure thus becoming waterboine
it
er floating it
was carried down the stream
and subsequently
out to sea.
The
Bridge which has been completed lately
is constructed
satisfackery
in a
most & permanent and
the hides
which
rest the stone piers and abutments, were driven into the sand 25 feet ; this Conjunction with the sheet,
t piling
Concrete.
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concrete has made a most satisfactory
artificial foundation, and the whole work has been executed by the contractor in a __
creditable manner:
the service was very creditable
executed under
Nr 2 of 12.415.
Report and Estimate
I have to report the Completion of the Chapel at the Burial ground (Report and Estimate. N.17. of 1844): for the sum of f 1160, and also the __ Boundary wall and Read of approach thereto (Report and Estimate. Nr 13) for the sum of $1995, and Repaire to
the
nount of $ 53.92. The formats
ation
of pathways and levelling the ground was executed for the sum of $267.59. The Drainage, taising and
· levelling of the Valley of Hongneichung, as also the wa construction of the Road from Burial ground; were executed during
the
from the
Year, Report and
and Estimate No16 of This work was perform
1844.
ed under
Contract