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"the embankment still further - No body could look at the bank without seeing that quite irrespective of my rainfall - alluded to by the Coroner's Jury - it was in a dangerous state.
It so happened that Captain Berry, R.E. was there at the time and His Excellency pointed out to him the state of the embankment, on the dangerous condition of which he quite agreed with His Excellency. He explained to Sergeant ... (of the Chain &c. Guard) that the men should on no account continue to work there, by His Excellency's direction.
W. Smith