provision has, therefore, been made for a shed measuring 70' x 30' which will
have a floor area of nearly double the extent of the present one. Estimate.. (vii).Offices and married quarters for a
European Police Sergeant. The site propos- -ed for the above purposes being situated
at a considerable distance from the Water
Police Station it is considered advisable
to provide accommodation so as to enable the European Sergeant in charge to re- -side on the spot. Estimate...
(viii).Boundary Walls.
(ix).Latrines.
To tal
$33
$32,200.00
4,300.00
8,000.00
600.00
400.00
..845,500.00.
Er 12330
3.
The depot being within the Harbour of Refuge
no Camber will be required. The Harbour Master and the Captain Superintendent of Police both concur in the proposed arrangements. In accordance with the terms of the concluding paragraph of the Colonial Secretary's letter to Mr. C. H. Ross of 28th. March, 1912, which formed enclosure 2 to my Despatch No. 124 of 1st. April the Government agreed to surrender within six months of the date of the payment in connection with the land exchanges a strip of about 60 feet in depth on that portion of the area which faces Canton Road. The surrender of this area will involve the
removal of the carpenters' shed and the shed for undesirables. The matter is, therefore, urgent.
4.
Accordingly I should be glad, if you approve
of the proposals set out in paragraph 2, to have your sanction by telegraph. I will then submit to the Legislative Council a
supplementary