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40
in
it extend at least on four as the cocks at the foot of Lot marked M: 86 the Survey (Hcerjetling Horopital 8Bith), but if my flow for reclaiming the bound front of the Wong, inveling tally
in
land
were to be carried out, then I would have the Praya to go round the foot of the hill and join the sea wall lining the reclaimed land, and
would also continue it Eastwards
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of the Valley to the "Praya", the property of Messrs Jardine, Matheson, & Co. Westward from Government Hill, the
Praya might be extended out for
some
way
towards
Nowry Bay, and the land there reclaimed
would form a number of very valuable Marine Lots. The part of the Lower Bazaar which is on the sea beach
with Jam anirinced be destroyed
destroyed
ed by
the first Typhoon or by a heaving gale
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were it, substantially
of sand; but even were
Jam
"built, I am decidedly of opinion that it should be removed, and the sites
let for European Warehouses.
That line of sea frontage is far too valuable to be used for paltry Chinese
houses.
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I propose that a Public Broadway, 50 to the day of Fifty (57) Feet in width, should be left along the Praya the space between that and the liner to be the private property of the owners of the
10 Lots, and that they should have permission to erect Piers for the convenience of landing their Goods, but, of course, not the right of charging wharfage for other parties using them. All the persons who have already become purchasers of Marine Lots are
willing
to assist in
carrying out this plan, and to pay