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so that Troops could be marched rapidly dong them by night as well as by day.

The railway to be completed at bast to Halk Bay, and if possible to kinous

Town.

If these precautions be taken, I see no necessity for bidding terrschs on the

kinous Town, or any defensive heights above hinoks Town,

works to protect the rear of the batteries. The distance pour Sinous Town to the heights overlooking (hapmans Bay is not more than quides,

march.

ortios hours -

It is diffierdt to conceive any contin-

-gency which would necessitate troops "being placed quicker in position after the given; and Jam of opinion

derne was

therefore that the extra expense barracks.

which

on the heights wordd entad (irrespective of buddings) and the discomfor

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