CO129-091 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [1-3] — Page 541

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laying it out as exercising ground for the

sick - as it could be arranged in terraces;

walks, &c chumannd in case

grass being wet; and the whole judiciously planted-

of the

to afford a certain shelter from

the

Juw

without too much sucking the free current

of the air.

I have heard it suggested that peelinpes the Navy may eventually vecupy Store butters

a

patent slip, &c. and of a

Island" by convenient site_could be found, they also might wish to have their Hospital, and

other Stous there. in that ouse a

further modification of my

scheme could

3.

rest will be required, and the Colony

have to select another site for

Barrack.

will

this police

Relative to the ranges of the proposed or

Art.4. page = Barracks (recommended by Principal or

54. is report.

Undical Officer) intercepting the air pour each other - the extent of the I Wist range

of high Burrach buildings

Barrack buildings is sefiet of

you may

deduct

between the buildings

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25 feet for 2 openings

giving partial

ventibution to the opposite range-

arc

not opposite the antre

: the other unge.

allhin it

rearranged to be marly

These openings

slight

of

the buildings in

ungest te

if t

4 giving

move

deep water frontage to

Ride remark pages of this report.

*

the Colony. but of not, the port crosslinted

open in the windu and

in the bot

Lange

be adopted, which would be in favor

was considered advisable.

Relative to the doors and evenndows bring.

E!

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