CO129-002 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 145

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are made wide, in the direction I have pointed out. However, if they I believe there is no reason to fear a want of good air, and in the European part of the Town there might be Streets at right angles to those already mentioned.

This plan might be carried into execution, either by a Grant from Her Majesty's Government for the whole expense of the Sea Wall and Canal - and then letting out the Lots, binding the tenants to build according to a given plan; or it might be done by letting the land, as it at present stands, to a company, which could probably be formed for the purpose, upon condition of their carrying out the plan laid down for them.

The Circular road would open and render available a great number of Sites for Villas round the foot of the hills by which the Wong-nei-chung Valley is surrounded.

To the Westward of the Government Hill the Queen's Road has not been completed quite so far. It is in progress up to the West Point Barracks, to which point it will then be continued round Navy Bay.

Along the Northern side the Road from the Lower Bazaars to the West Barracks, there...

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143 are made wide, in the direction I have pointed out. However, if they I believe there is no reason to fear a want of good air, and in the European part of the Town there might be Streets at right angles to those already mentioned. This plan might be carried into execution, either by a Grant from Her Majesty's Government for the whole expense of the Sea Wall and Canal - and then letting out the Lots, binding the tenants to build according to a given plan; or it might be done by letting the land, as it at present stands, to a company, which could probably be formed for the purpose, upon condition of their carrying out the plan laid down for them. The Circular road would open and render available a great number of Sites for Villas round the foot of the hills by which the Wong-nei-chung Valley is surrounded. To the Westward of the Government Hill the Queen's Road has not been completed quite so far. It is in progress up to the West Point Barracks, to which point it will then be continued round Navy Bay. Along the Northern side the Road from the Lower Bazaars to the West Barracks, there... 1. apon
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are made wide,

in the direction. I have pointed out. However, if they I believe there is no reason to fear_

y a want of good air, and in the European part of the Town there

might

be Streets at right angles to those already mentioned.

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