CO129-002 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 152

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and from it there will be brauchs to Saiwan: and other places; while the way to Shek_pal_wan", Honghong, tc., will be by Queen's Road, westward from "Victoria".

the

The

present path or tracing of the "Chet_chun road will form part

the Circular road I have

of

some

of

the most the Island.

already spoken of, and. The new line which I have proposed will open up beautiful Situations

I may remark that there is everywhere a boundless supply Stone for bridges, and all

of

on

the works connected with the

hoads and buildings. In

many

instances

instances I believe wood will be

found to be most suitable material

for Bridges, and it can be procured

at a moderate rate.

list

I enclose with this report

of

4

all the lots that have

any way!

been disposed of

in

the Island,

up

M.

to this date

specifying by whom granted,

what terms, and

any

other

on

particonlors; and also dividing them into the four clasus by which they have hitherto been known, right- Town, Marine, Suburban, and Bazaar, Lots., and I would observe, that, in is only only should be plased

my

opinion,

there

single lot that

the class

in

of