CO129-098 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [4-5] — Page 287

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church at the junction

5. W. Point and the scarping of the 8 I Point being devoted to the filling to if that be sufficient I presume the Military would be glad of some area whereupon to deposit their surplus Cutting - the greater mass however of this would be best disposed of North of the Cantonment and by Napier's in the "Island" area, and (as well for making it available for general purposes) for the purpose of drainage.

Napier's Range and Land adjoining N, and NW. may be suitably arranged for Residencies only and in dealing with that portion of the Peninsula the rates would probably be best fixed those in Victoria on the same Road Level.

Au I propose a site of the main Central and North Road by Cantonments, and as the 'Island area' is encompassed by hills and will be under any circumstances comparatively low I think it might be reserved for general recreation as the Plaza in Victoria.

In this submitting my views upon Newloon, and in explanation of the plans which I have prepared for the development of the District for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor I trust, I have been sufficiently explicit to enable His Excellency to decide upon the several matters to which I have adverted, and that if he should be pleased to sanction their adoption I have no doubt with the verbal

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20. 21 231 for church at the junction 5. W. Point and the scarping of the 8 I Point being devoted to the filling to if that be sufficient I presume the Military would be glad of some area whereupon to deposit their surplus Cutting - the greater mass however of this would be best disposed of North of the Cantonment and by Napier's in the "Island" area, and (as well for making it available for general purposes) for the purpose of drainage. Napier's Range and Land adjoining N, and NW. may be suitably arranged for Residencies only and in dealing with that portion of the Peninsula the rates would probably be best fixed those in Victoria on the same Road Level. Au I propose a site of the main Central and North Road by Cantonments, and as the 'Island area' is encompassed by hills and will be under any circumstances comparatively low I think it might be reserved for general recreation as the Plaza in Victoria. In this submitting my views upon Newloon, and in explanation of the plans which I have prepared for the development of the District for the consideration of His Excellency the Governor I trust, I have been sufficiently explicit to enable His Excellency to decide upon the several matters to which I have adverted, and that if he should be pleased to sanction their adoption I have no doubt with the verbal
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20. 21 231 for church at the junction 5. w. Point and the scarping of the 8 I Point being devoted to the filling to if that be ufficient I presume the Inilitary ins would be glad of some area whereupon to deposit their surplus Cutting- the greater mass however of this would be best disposed of North of the Cantonment and by Napier's in the "Island" area, and ( Kanges for the pampore of drainage DA as well for making it available for general purposis Napier's Range and Land djoining N, and NW. may be suitably ·rranged for Residencies only and in dealing with that portion of the Peninsula probably be best fixed the rates would probably be best аа those in Victoria on the leame Road Level. Au I propose a site а of the main Central and North Road by ! Cantonments, and as the Island area' is encompased by hills and will be under any circumstances comparatively low I think it mi might be recreation as the Plaza reserved for-general in Victoria my In this submitting views upon Nowloon, and in explanation of the plans which I have prepared for the development the consideration of for of the District His I'xcellency the Governor I truck. I have been sufficiently explicit to enable He is Excellency to decide upon the several matters to which I have adverted, and that if he should be pleased to sanction their adopation I have no doubt with the verbal
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20.

21

231

for

church at the junction

5. w. Point and the scarping of the 8 I Point being devoted to the filling to if that be

ufficient I presume the Inilitary

ins

would be glad of some area

whereupon

to deposit their surplus Cutting-

the

greater

mass however of

this would be

best disposed of

North

of

the Cantonment

and by Napier's

in the "Island" area, and

(

Kanges for the pampore of drainage

DA

as well

for making it available for general

purposis

Napier's Range and Land

djoining

N, and NW.

may

be suitably

·rranged for Residencies only and in dealing with that portion of the Peninsula

probably be best fixed

the rates would probably be best

аа

those in Victoria on the leame Road Level.

Au

I propose a site

а

of the main Central and North Road by

!

Cantonments, and as the Island area' is

encompased by

hills

and will be under

any circumstances comparatively low I think it mi

might

be

recreation as the Plaza

reserved

for-general

in Victoria

my

In this submitting

views upon

Nowloon, and in explanation of the plans

which I have prepared for the development

the consideration of

for

of the District His I'xcellency the Governor I truck. I have been sufficiently explicit to enable

He is Excellency to decide upon the several matters to which I have adverted, and that

if he should be pleased to sanction their

adopation I have no doubt with the verbal

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