CO129-121 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [3-4] — Page 387

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of

the Military and Naval Buildings, and of the passage through. Lot 21 connecting

Jubilee's Road with the Sea.

the advantage both to

The Colony and to the Public

of having the Praya continued

between the Plaza and the

Eastern Market, would

appear to be indisputable.

At present the Foreshore

in front of

the Naval and

Military property

is quite dry at low water and in a Sanitary point of view it

must be desirable to have

the land reclaimed.

The Foreshore is gradually increasing year by year not only from the action

of the tide but also from the silt which is carried

down from the Hills by the Military Nullah and

other drains.

Further this break in

the Praya is the only one

on the Four Miles of Sea Frontage

Had the ground been sold,

the land would long

have been reclaimed, and

the Public would pass from

East Point to Great George

without having to diverge into Queen's Road thereby

making a considerable

detour.

The object of the passage

near Lot 21 is to connect

Queen's Road with the future

Praya.

the cache to

nearest shore on the East is 1200 feet.

On the West, the same distance.

In all other

parts.

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of the Military and Naval Buildings, and of the passage through. Lot 21 connecting Jubilee's Road with the Sea. the advantage both to The Colony and to the Public of having the Praya continued between the Plaza and the Eastern Market, would appear to be indisputable. At present the Foreshore in front of the Naval and Military property is quite dry at low water and in a Sanitary point of view it must be desirable to have the land reclaimed. The Foreshore is gradually increasing year by year not only from the action of the tide but also from the silt which is carried down from the Hills by the Military Nullah and other drains. Further this break in the Praya is the only one on the Four Miles of Sea Frontage Had the ground been sold, the land would long have been reclaimed, and the Public would pass from East Point to Great George without having to diverge into Queen's Road thereby making a considerable detour. The object of the passage near Lot 21 is to connect Queen's Road with the future Praya. the cache to nearest shore on the East is 1200 feet. On the West, the same distance. In all other parts. Page 384
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of the Military and Naval Buildings, and of the pas : sage through. Lot 21 con= : necting Juciri's Road with the Sea. the advantage both to The Colony and to the Public of having the Braya continued between the Plaza and the Eastern Market, would appear to be indisputable. At present the Foreshore in front of the Naval asud Military property is quite dry at low water and in a Sanitary point of view it must be desirable to have the land reclaimed. The Foreshore is gradually increasing year by year not only from the action of the side but also from the silt which is carried down ی مثبت سبز down from the Hills be the Military Mutlak and 384 other drains. Further this break in the Praya is the only 0770 CZ on the Four Miles of Sea Frontage had the gr round been sold, the land would long have been reclaimed, and the Public would pass from East Kent to Great Pont without having to diverge into Queen's Rood thereby matting round. a considerable The object of the passage near M Lot 21 is to connect Queen's Road with the future Praya. the cache to nearest offer eac the sea on the East in 12007 feet. ard o the West; the same distance. In all other EX parts.
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of

the Military and Naval Buildings, and of the pas

: sage through. Lot 21 con=

: necting

Juciri's Road

with the Sea.

the advantage

both to

The Colony and to the Public

of having the Braya continued

between the Plaza and the

Eastern Market, would

appear to be indisputable.

At present the Foreshore

in front of

the Naval asud

Military property

is quite

dry at low water and in a Sanitary point of view it

must be desirable to have

the land reclaimed.

The Foreshore is gradually increasing year by year not only from the action

of the side but also from the silt which is carried

down

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down from the Hills be the Military Mutlak and

384

other drains.

Further this break in

the Praya is the only

0770 CZ

on

the Four Miles of Sea Frontage

had the gr

round been sold,

the land would long

have been reclaimed, and

the Public would pass from

East Kent to Great Pont

without having to diverge into Queen's Rood thereby

matting

round.

a considerable

The object of the passage

near M Lot 21 is to connect

Queen's Road with the future

Praya.

the

cache to

nearest offer eac

the sea on the East in 12007 feet.

ard o

the West; the same

distance.

In all other

EX

parts.

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