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This line was roughly defined, formed to the intended levels vide Report and Para 11:6 of 1859, and it is now proposed to complete the road in accordance with the original levels and intention. It will open up ground which I have little doubt will eventually obtain a good sale, but which if not easily accessible from both directions must remain, I propose calling it Robinson Road.

All Bridges and Drains will be formed on a separate Estimate.

Eastern Suburbs.

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average height 9 x 300 yards, 15000.9 cubic yards @ 312.10. on the cutting and filling

Cube yards yeh cutting at mat 175. - 430 Cube Yards & 4/2 - 89.11.8

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The Roads and Streets in this district which I have to advise the construction of are:

Item 1. Streets in Hawan to be formed in conjunction with the drains carried out by Lot WF SYY - by the tenants and Government, the whole of this consists merely in filling in the area to formation level, as the foundations of the houses are mostly on land reclaimed from the sea and require drainage to discharge spring water.

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Item 2. The junction of the Bazar Street at its limit with the village road at the formation of Caulfield Bridge, a proper road 350 feet which will improve the communication between the villages near Shaukiwan Valley and that of New Kwai Chung, as the ground lately reclaimed is distant, 600 - 357 feet.

were given to me some apprehensions about the "Mosque and

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Item 3. Instructions were given to construct a line of drainage 10 per cent for carriages branching off the present Road at the angle of Wan Chai - Staunton Street, and running along the cramps to skirt the face of the Sochimpoo and thence to the Eastern Suburbs, terminating at the bridge referred to in Item 2. This line is of easy construction, there being a good gradient, and is one which, if it does not open up a tract of ground suitable for building in the space between

£1,362.19.10

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