CO129-077 - Sir Robinson - 1860 [1-6] — Page 371

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This line was roughly defined, formed to the intended levels vide Report and Para 11:6 of 1859, and it is now proposed to complete the road in accordance with the original levels and intention. It will open up ground which I have little doubt will eventually obtain a good sale, but which if not easily accessible from both directions must remain, I propose calling it Robinson Road.

All Bridges and Drains will be formed on a separate Estimate.

Eastern Suburbs.

631.

7.

average height 9 x 300 yards, 15000.9 cubic yards @ 312.10. on the cutting and filling

Cube yards yeh cutting at mat 175. - 430 Cube Yards & 4/2 - 89.11.8

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The Roads and Streets in this district which I have to advise the construction of are:

Item 1. Streets in Hawan to be formed in conjunction with the drains carried out by Lot WF SYY - by the tenants and Government, the whole of this consists merely in filling in the area to formation level, as the foundations of the houses are mostly on land reclaimed from the sea and require drainage to discharge spring water.

10.8.4

Item 2. The junction of the Bazar Street at its limit with the village road at the formation of Caulfield Bridge, a proper road 350 feet which will improve the communication between the villages near Shaukiwan Valley and that of New Kwai Chung, as the ground lately reclaimed is distant, 600 - 357 feet.

were given to me some apprehensions about the "Mosque and

2615..

1239.1.8 yards 26-

Item 3. Instructions were given to construct a line of drainage 10 per cent for carriages branching off the present Road at the angle of Wan Chai - Staunton Street, and running along the cramps to skirt the face of the Sochimpoo and thence to the Eastern Suburbs, terminating at the bridge referred to in Item 2. This line is of easy construction, there being a good gradient, and is one which, if it does not open up a tract of ground suitable for building in the space between

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Forward This line was roughly defined, formed to the intended levels vide Report and Para 11:6 of 1859, and it is now proposed to complete the road in accordance with the original levels and intention. It will open up ground which I have little doubt will eventually obtain a good sale, but which if not easily accessible from both directions must remain, I propose calling it Robinson Road. All Bridges and Drains will be formed on a separate Estimate. Eastern Suburbs. 631. 7. average height 9 x 300 yards, 15000.9 cubic yards @ 312.10. on the cutting and filling Cube yards yeh cutting at mat 175. - 430 Cube Yards & 4/2 - 89.11.8 5.4.2 The Roads and Streets in this district which I have to advise the construction of are: Item 1. Streets in Hawan to be formed in conjunction with the drains carried out by Lot WF SYY - by the tenants and Government, the whole of this consists merely in filling in the area to formation level, as the foundations of the houses are mostly on land reclaimed from the sea and require drainage to discharge spring water. 10.8.4 Item 2. The junction of the Bazar Street at its limit with the village road at the formation of Caulfield Bridge, a proper road 350 feet which will improve the communication between the villages near Shaukiwan Valley and that of New Kwai Chung, as the ground lately reclaimed is distant, 600 - 357 feet. were given to me some apprehensions about the "Mosque and 2615.. 1239.1.8 yards 26- Item 3. Instructions were given to construct a line of drainage 10 per cent for carriages branching off the present Road at the angle of Wan Chai - Staunton Street, and running along the cramps to skirt the face of the Sochimpoo and thence to the Eastern Suburbs, terminating at the bridge referred to in Item 2. This line is of easy construction, there being a good gradient, and is one which, if it does not open up a tract of ground suitable for building in the space between £1,362.19.10 1,362.19.10 360 Forward
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Forward This live mas orughly defined, formed to the intended levels vide Report and Pati 11:6 of 1859, and it is now proposed to complete the mort in accordance with the original leses average intention. It will open up ground which I have little doubt will ventually obtain a max 50. saale, but which if not easily accesuble from both directions must remain, I propace calling it Rolinos Road." All Bridges and Drains will be formed on a separate Extimate. Eastern Suburbs. perfetty Jew 631. 7. в average height 9 x300 jards, 15000.92842 312. 10. on the the cutting and filling Cube yards @ yeh cutting at mat 175. - 430 Cube Yords & 4/2 - 89. 11. 8 5.4.2 The Reads and Streets in this district which I have to advise the enrstruction of Confrough poemment oven mater Stew 1 _ In Streets in Hawan to be formed in conjunction with the Grayn carried all by Lot WF SYY- by the tenants and Sommment, the whole of this consists merely in filling in the ane to formation of fruich brain the foundations of the houses, as they are mosted on laud nelaimed from the encted discharge spring mater. 10. 8. 4 Hem 2. The junction of the Bazar Street at last timit mith the lamage load at the formation of Catitirater first bridge Prokampor 350feet which will improve the communication betersen the wins mear Sortempor Valby and that of Nemgreichung six the ground latity molained distante, 600 357 feet. were to given me some apans "Mosque and 2615.. 1239. 1.8 yards 26- Item 3 .. Instructions since to construct a line of the stingencies 10 per cent 123. 18. 2 for lauriages branking off the present Read at the angle of Wear - Jantine vfr mell £1,362.19.10 Sorticeper, and Ensing the cramps to shirt the lace of the Sochimpor and thongs Laction Suburbs. sallies, termurating at the bridge reformd to in at the bridge referred to in Stew 2, . This line is of easy constructie Ther 1. and gradient, and is one which, if it does not open up a tract of ground suitable for sething in space betmen building Forward 1362 19 10 1,36219 10 360
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This live mas orughly defined, formed to the intended levels vide Report and Pati 11:6 of 1859, and it is now proposed to complete the mort in accordance with the original leses average intention. It will open up ground which I have little doubt will ventually obtain a max 50. saale, but which if not easily accesuble from both directions must remain, I propace calling it Rolinos Road."

All Bridges and Drains will be formed on a separate Extimate.

Eastern Suburbs.

perfetty

Jew

631.

7.

в

average height 9 x300 jards, 15000.92842 312. 10. on the the cutting and filling

Cube yards

@

yeh cutting at mat

175.

- 430 Cube Yords & 4/2 - 89. 11. 8

5.4.2

The Reads and Streets in this district which I have to advise the enrstruction of Confrough poemment oven mater Stew 1 _ In Streets in Hawan to be formed in conjunction with the Grayn carried all by Lot WF SYY- by the tenants and Sommment, the whole of this consists merely in filling in the ane to formation of fruich brain the foundations of the houses, as they are mosted on laud nelaimed from the

encted

discharge spring mater. 10. 8. 4 Hem 2. The junction of the Bazar Street at last timit mith the lamage load at the formation of Catitirater first bridge Prokampor 350feet which will improve the communication betersen the wins mear Sortempor Valby and that of Nemgreichung six the ground latity molained distante, 600 357 feet.

were

to given

me some

apans

"Mosque and

2615..

1239. 1.8

yards 26-

Item 3 .. Instructions

since to construct a line of the stingencies 10 per cent 123. 18. 2 for lauriages branking off the present Read at the angle of Wear - Jantine vfr mell

£1,362.19.10 Sorticeper, and Ensing the cramps to shirt the lace of the Sochimpor and thongs Laction Suburbs. sallies, termurating at the bridge reformd to in

at the bridge referred to in Stew 2, . This line is

of easy constructie Ther 1.

and gradient, and is one which, if it does not open up a tract of ground suitable for sething in space betmen

building

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