He also asked if the
public lave between Commissariat Buildings, and. Loto 20 and 21 would be required by the Navy and Army.
te added. that he called attention.
to these matters to shew that the
adoption of
scheme "C" might very materially affect the carrying out
Traya
of
the
Reclamation scheme.
. His Excelency the Major & His Excellen General Commanding replied that }{} Major Gener he did not think it advisable that Barker
the Praya level with the short rise over the entrance to the Naval basins. He
Road, should be made
thought possibly, if necessary, one
basin or several basies connected,
one entrance from-
together with
the
and
Navy
the sea for
Army might be feasible, but he would prefer that the Army and
Navy property
property had one water frontage,
320
long uninterrupted with the Praya
Road raised above it all the
on arches with one
way
gentle gradient
from Murray
Dier
ир
to the
trance to Naval basins (which
might perhaps be placed more to.
so as to have.
the East, so as
a central
position between Murray Pier and Arsenal Street,) and another youtle
gradient down to Arsenal Street. This would be far better for both
Army
and
Navy
than to have
access to their water
frontage
only
across the public road. He further stated that the acquirements of the Government interest in the lave between the Commissariat Ruilding and Lots 20 and 21 by the Navy, was essential to scheme "C" and it was assumed that it would follow
scheme "Cas the adoption of upon
thi