but that the supply will scarcely, in his opinion, be adequate for the purpose in view, and it would___

when so increased

the

been desirable that the project

the

should be reconsidered by Surveyor General of Hong Kong.

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Constructing the tanks which and

recommended by Mr Robinson. I have the honor to be

Sir

Your

Obedient Servant.

W. Chatham

P.S. The suggestions to your letter

with the object of increasing storage capacity of the tanks. of preparing a revised estimate

the

and

are herewith returned

the cost which

would

be

materially affected both by

the alterations which may

be made for

this purpose

by the modifications

in

the mode

8.

Concluding

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