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view to advise
apon
the best mode
of the
that
of construction for the proposed new Wale, or the extent of repairs sould be required along those portions
C
of the Praya Where it was contemplated
the
to strengthen and mare Govel existing walls; neither were any Alata al- hand as to long it's, quantities, or Creal hates of labour and materials, apon which a
which a satisfactory estimate
'of cost could be based. Hence it was that a Memorandum was attached to the Report of November 1875 describing the nature and extent of the information required. The plans, Sections and Report which accompanied your letter of 22nd with have been prepared in accordance with the
ed in the General idea
conveyed
emorandum referred to above, Although more details have been
furnished
hornished than diere contemplated therein. The ashole of these dată have been transmitted in a most complete and admirable manner by the Survey or General and they assord all the information necessary for a due Consideration of the subject and for Computing the cost of the contemplated works, and will moreover be of &alue hereafter for reference in Connection with all Questions
allecting the sea frontage of Victoria,
As well as in the execution of any works of reconstruction and repair which may now be sanctioned. Further, the depths of water immediating in front of the Sea Wall may be
periodically recorded upon the peers
and Sections with a view to determine the nature and extent of the changes which may
may have taken