CO129-167 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [1-8] — Page 412

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Columnatio of 1896 to the damage done by a violait rainstorm on the outh of May last, when three inches of

fell in three hours.

Lain

2.

Such a fall of rain

has not occurred since 1864, and the result has been a

enviderable amont

af

very damage to the Roads and Bridges of the Island, and especially to the Streets

ane

Sewers of the laity of Victoria.

3.

drainage

In some

aeemmmo

Cases

the

dation was

so insufficient, that the Sewers being unable to

carry away

the floods

were

burst open by the force and pressure of the water then collapsed)

and

As the destruction thus

carsed has entailed

an

ordinary

expenditure beyond the ordi

of

estimate

tenance

Rondo, I have in dependence.

M

Your Lordship's Danction already authorized the Surveyor General to proced with the repairs.

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an

I end we herewith

Estimate

in

by

given that officer of the

officer of the cast of

repairing the damages which