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it's own natural level, the Committee do not
Consider it an
Ridges
Eligible site-
Further back towards the NE, are 2
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Hills
fum
about 150
to 200 feet
above the sea level, and underneath which
the 12. Seik Cavalry Regiment was encamped.
on these
ridges
with much labour, and
doubtless, very great Exchense, a site might
be obtained, but much to navios, and tlevated
for either the comfort
or convenience of the
Troops, and moreover too open to the NET.
in the immediate neighbourhood of which
the Regiment of
Loodianah
last year
encamped. This ridge is of Considerable breadth, running somewhat in a
Northerly direction, and
Esetensive
for
perhaps sufficiently
the erection of large buildings,
It's position, however, is not desirable in - -asmuch as the "Commissariat Hill'
both!
besides
alluded to intercepts, in some degree,
and the S.M. Wind,
the sea
aspect,
which, it is nearly encompassed on the East, belt of low ground,
and West, by
wind, regarded by
some as
injuriens,- This
South
regarded
ded as at
now nearly
а
position, therefore cannot be
all a
good or judicions
ims one.
The Committee in retracing its steps,
and proceeding in a more
Northerly direction,
examined that piece of resing ground,
Marsh - Moreover previons
Experience proves that it was
not in
the
Spring of 1860. a healthing site for a camp.
to the prevalence of Bowel
Indeed owing
complaints among
the men, it was
deemed
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