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and Embankment in front of Marine Lot 185 being continued no other damage was caused to the said wharf; the boulders, placed on the platform, proving the necessary stability to the structure.
A week or ten days after the boulders had been placed on the aforesaid shore, Mr. Howard informed me verbally that he had decided to remove the outer portion of the wharf, at the same time stating that a shorter wharf would be more convenient for the traffic to and fro from his godown. Thereupon I at once gave orders for the boulders to be removed from off the corner where they had been placed. This was done on the next or following day, and, soon after, the outer portion of the wharf