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the Lea Lots,

originally

disposed of forced an irregular

line - and that this irregularity

has been further

increased by

the encroachments of

some of

the Tenants on the

sea, without authority from the Government, and without

any payment for the Land so obtained. Sir J. Bowring

proposes to construct a

public Quay beyond encroachment, and as a limit

to them. The advantages

of such a work

are stated in a notification

attached to his despatch, to be -

the improvement of the appearance

of the locality -

the settlement of

the seaward Boundary - the

formation of

a new and useful

public Road - the preservation

of the depth of the Harbour - the establishment of a more

efficient Harbour defence, and the easier

Police duties. For

execution of which Sir J. Bowring

adds, the facilities which it will afford

in case of

Fire.

3. There can be no doubt

either of the importance of these objects, nor, we should think, of the assistance which the Quay would afford and Sir J. Bowring

states

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the Lea Lots, originally disposed of forced an irregular line - and that this irregularity has been further increased by the encroachments of some of the Tenants on the sea, without authority from the Government, and without any payment for the Land so obtained. Sir J. Bowring proposes to construct a public Quay beyond encroachment, and as a limit to them. The advantages of such a work are stated in a notification attached to his despatch, to be - the improvement of the appearance of the locality - the settlement of the seaward Boundary - the formation of a new and useful public Road - the preservation of the depth of the Harbour - the establishment of a more efficient Harbour defence, and the easier Police duties. For execution of which Sir J. Bowring adds, the facilities which it will afford in case of Fire. 3. There can be no doubt either of the importance of these objects, nor, we should think, of the assistance which the Quay would afford and Sir J. Bowring states
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8 the Lea Lots, originally disposed of forced an irregular live - and that this national irregularity has been further increased by of some of everoachmäck- the Tencents on the sea, without authority from the Government, and without any payment for the Land so obtained. Sir J. Bowring to construed a Ray proposes to construct a 07 theres : public Quay beyond Encroachencati, and as a limit to theme. The advanta obtained pour are tage, such a to be work stated in a notification attached to his despatch, to be - the -the improvement of the appearance of the Ce lity- the settlement of the seaward Boundary - the formation of a new and useful public Road - the preservations of the depth of the Harbour - the establishment of a more efficient Harbour septene, and the casier Iolice duties- Fo Execution. of which din I Bowring I Rowning adds, the facilities which it will afford hi case of Fire. 3. There can be no doubt- nor sither of the importance of these objects, 2100, we should Think, of serch a them the apistance which Gray would afford and Sir ! Rowing I stater
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the Lea Lots,

originally

disposed of forced an irregular

live - and that this national

irregularity has been further

increased by

of

some of

everoachmäck-

the Tencents on the

sea, without authority from the Government, and without

any payment for the Land so obtained. Sir J. Bowring

to construed a Ray proposes to construct a

07

theres

: public Quay beyond Encroachencati, and as a limit

to theme. The advanta

obtained pour

are

tage,

such a

to be

work

stated in a notification

attached to his despatch, to be -

the

-the improvement of the appearance

of

the Ce

lity-

the settlement of

the seaward Boundary - the

formation of

a

new and useful

public Road - the preservations

of the depth of the Harbour - the establishment of a more

efficient

Harbour septene, and the casier

Iolice duties- Fo

Execution.

of which din I Bowring

I Rowning adds, the facilities which it will afford

hi case of

Fire.

3. There can be no doubt-

nor

sither of the importance of these objects, 2100, we should Think, of serch a them

the apistance which Gray would afford and Sir ! Rowing

I

stater

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