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North Point Battery.

The Committee is of opinion that an

three

armament of 19 nich guns will be

sufficient for this position

The Battery Phould be enclosed and rendered defensible, it should contain barrack accommodation.

half of which would be

for 100 meu,

avtitury.

The hill figured boo in plan should be levelled off and prepared for the recupation of a small body of infantry

if required. A 64 pr. gun should be placul

m

position near this spot so as to command the Mine field. The coal would be as follows;- Converting emplacements for 7inch guns to Grich & everosing. Battery } £ 3.225-

Armament 3 - ginch guns.

Emplacement for 64pr. qun

(gun carriage & platform in stow)

7.386

2,333

£ 12,944

Quarry Paint Battery.

In order to bring an effectual foire

on resseto issuing from the Lye-

the Committee considers, it will be

moon Pass,

mcisiva.

to place the new Battery as Quarry Point.

The

position here is a

hore is a good one,

for the outlook is excellent, but the site itself

is very difficult. The ground is stroken and very rugged, and it is commanded. range by the mightowing hills.

at

short

on completion of the contoured slan,

open

it appeurs possible to construct an Battery at this apot it would be

othervise the queno

advisable to do so,

Annat be placed in casemates. In the

latter

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