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and
under
executed.
of the Police to see properly execit Soure of the depots themselves me built of stone, average & feet square:
and 5 feet high at a cost of £70. 15.8.7.
Report and Externate Nr 9 of 1880. Report and lestirnate Nr 1 of 1885.
W.11 authorized to prevent further land slips on the Hill last of Seping than at Hollywood Road
: constant excavations by the itenants 5 for houses, and
to obtain level sites
the
below
the
want of efferent store drains, caused the failure of the ground. at each successive heavy shower of rain; this extended during whole of two wet season's, a School - -house fell down in consequence and other damages to private houses resulted, so that it became
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necessary for the Government to resume a considerable portion of the
Ground sold and construct works
dto.
for its preservation . This consisted in the formation of the ground to it's natural angle of repose, protecting. it at foot by a rough store svall ens side channel of stone, the direction of a stream into a stove channels: culvert, with grassing and planting
the whole area with f
with prickly pear.
The Road above will also be
"reformed and if, made with a proper inclination towards the hill and with side channels I "have no doubt that further slips will be prevented, but as much of the work has been done in the dry weather some care is demanded.