that the road communications
of the Colony should be insproved both on this
Island and in Kowloon, After much consideration I think that in the first place a good
all round
road could best be secured
by improving the carriage road from West Point
to Aberdeen and
and continuing it through little stongsling up the still to Wong neiching bap and thence either by of zigzags
a series
on the
western side or a new road-
on the eastern side of the valley (By this means carriages
to the race corirse;
could leave Victoria ab either
and
extremity of the city
a circuitions route of about 4/2 miles return
by
to
228
to it at the opposite end); Item No 30. The sum e of $15,000 is provided to "defray the cast of Stores which will probably be required during the coming fil
I Se
be
add that-
the Estimates now submilled
include no
provision for
increased cost due to the
iistructions recently
received as re
on
regards the suspension of public work's Sundays. As explained in my letter of 25th ultime C80317 it is
it is extremely
arr
difficult if not impossible at present to give even
approximate estimate- of what the increase will be from this cause - but: I
frondlus
studying the
am now
question.
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