mughly externates the cast of building
the same accommodation as prepared
Island (1,270 cells)
An
a
her.
at Ston Cutters
thor of the Supported sites
the main island at $350,000 - excluding 4th mirred about the site
The forener pis his reasons for objecting & two other main lake island sites but says nothing about the 3. specifically things he condemns them all. The selection of Stone Cutters Island will mean the retention of part of
oport of the present Musin
in 1878?
Extract from
despatch No. 181
Sir H. Robinson's
of
25 June 1862
on Stone Cutters island.
"It is situated
on the confines
of
a
a
lock
Mr Keswick & the Lowcock were fordently offord
on the enlargement of the foot bo Lacey expenditure in
but they mixed up their exqueement. its veen, trade on with so much incluent matter that shoul
For Syrie Thught
an alteration of the fround (ject might suffer Motorden beveres seves abs to tour thunght
that 3
lith more tell the number
timini ofer
flopping to the ure
prisoners
mashes to so
merch
<< obviate the messet for a meni good that hippe pring further into the quection of the comparaten as veulangs
I as
paid
Maia
solis
he must freme the fremmer war staleiter
can estimate the perballe member
prisoners & the forwarded for
In Nov: 1870 ho May (the beating belonial Suretory,
hbeard that the number the provided for in this was far could out fund 300.
I annet find any pjores justifying the inclusion hat you cells with required.
r. Bepse sending for Mr. Peier in
fe has any new fac
ot
"
2.7
right och lerin abethän "Estimate for the prepared
Mint fel, 5
Ark mi
Uusates factory.
as proposed.
Price
K Jely &
Miles from Victoria and
the harbour about 3
2 miles from Kowloon
It is within sight of the military cantonments on the harbour and of the police station
both sides
in this
of
The island
city. length by an average
is about one mile
in
breadth
of
Los youds, and
the present population consists of only a few Squattus engaged in quarrying
trifling expense."
who can be removed at a
very
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