445
6
This defence would also include the
portion of the town, South
of
ltie
Singapore river, in which the principal
Mercantile establishments are situated.
2
ind.
The protection of
the Roadstead
(Singapon Roads) and the portion of
the town and Suburbs North of the Singapore river.
ов
for the actual requirements
H. M. Fleet, and for the securitiz
of the
Nurcantile
marina
it would.
1
No doubt only be necessan, to provide
+
for then defences comprized under the
first of
these heads
viz - those
required to protect the New Harbour-
These would also
Ensure thie
Safety
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