CO129-054 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [1-2] — Page 87

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I am aware as to such Lot as the nature of their positions enables me to adopt, without causing manifest injury by curtailing what has been reclaimed already, or by carrying out the Road so far as to increase the expense to those parties who have reclaimed but small areas and now desirous of further extension.

The line of Road as laid down will enable me to dispose of two suitable Lots at Court and the Imprème Court as well as Lots in front of Post office, and four Lots immediately East of the Government Boat House. This arrangement is effected at the Queen's Road by reopening the old line of Road to the boundary of the Cantonment, forming the junction with the present coast road as shown.

The private boat house will necessarily require to be removed, and the site best adapted for its re-erection is on the West side of the lately erected Pier at the Plaza (not shown on plan). That portion of the Strand Road in front of these four Lots may be easily constructed and access given thereto temporarily by the Street West of the Government Boat House, so that in the event of delay or the non-formation of the remaining portion of the Strand Road, this may be made complete in itself and available for the Public.

The Government Boat House will require some alteration as boats can no longer be beached there. The pier should be extended and widened as shown on Plan, and the boats...

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844 Date I am aware as to such Lot as the nature of their positions enables me to adopt, without causing manifest injury by curtailing what has been reclaimed already, or by carrying out the Road so far as to increase the expense to those parties who have reclaimed but small areas and now desirous of further extension. The line of Road as laid down will enable me to dispose of two suitable Lots at Court and the Imprème Court as well as Lots in front of Post office, and four Lots immediately East of the Government Boat House. This arrangement is effected at the Queen's Road by reopening the old line of Road to the boundary of the Cantonment, forming the junction with the present coast road as shown. The private boat house will necessarily require to be removed, and the site best adapted for its re-erection is on the West side of the lately erected Pier at the Plaza (not shown on plan). That portion of the Strand Road in front of these four Lots may be easily constructed and access given thereto temporarily by the Street West of the Government Boat House, so that in the event of delay or the non-formation of the remaining portion of the Strand Road, this may be made complete in itself and available for the Public. The Government Boat House will require some alteration as boats can no longer be beached there. The pier should be extended and widened as shown on Plan, and the boats...
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844 Dat equable awareas to sach Lot as the سار nature of their positions enables me to adopt, without causing manifest injury by curtailing what has been- to sonce. reclaimed already, or by carrying Road out so · far the as to increase the expense to those parties who have reclaimed but small areas and now, desirous -may of further extension not be i The line of Road as laid down will enable me to dispose of two suitable Court and the Impreme Court as well as Lots in front of Post office. four Lot's immediately last of the Government Beat House, this arrangement is effected at the Queen's Road by reopening the old live of Rood to the boundary of the Cantonment 1 forming the junction with the present coast road as shown. sep and The private boat house will recessarily require to be removed, and the site best adapted for it's recrection is on the West side of of the lately erected Pair at the Plaza ( not shown on - plan) that portion of the Strand Road in front of these four Lots may be easily and constructed and acced rapidly given thereto temporarity by the Street West of the Government Boat House, so that in the event of delay or the nonformation of the remaining portion of the Strand Road this be made complete in itself. may and available for the Public . The Government Boat House will require some alteration as boats can no longer be beached there. The pier should be extended and widened as shown on Plan and the boots liung
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844

Dat

equable

awareas to sach Lot as the

سار

nature of their positions enables me to

adopt, without causing manifest injury

by curtailing what has been-

to sonce.

reclaimed already, or by carrying

Road out so

· far

the

as to increase the expense

to those parties who have reclaimed but

small areas and now,

desirous

-may

of further extension

not be i

The line of Road as laid down

will enable me to dispose of two suitable

Court and

the Impreme Court

as well as

Lots in front of Post office.

• four Lot's immediately last of the Government Beat House, this arrangement is effected at the Queen's Road by reopening the old live of Rood to the boundary of the Cantonment 1 forming the junction with the present coast road as shown.

sep

and

The private boat house will recessarily require to be removed, and the site best adapted for it's recrection is on the West side of

of the lately erected Pair at the Plaza ( not shown on - plan) that portion of the Strand Road in front of these four

Lots may be easily

and

constructed and acced

rapidly

given thereto

temporarity by the Street West of the

Government Boat House, so that in the

event of delay

or the nonformation of the

remaining portion of the Strand Road this be made complete in itself.

may

and available for the Public .

The Government Boat House will

require some alteration as boats can no longer be beached there. The pier

should be extended and widened as

shown on Plan and the boots liung

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