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Crown Agents

The

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10 Sir John Goode .

Spring Gardens

11th October 1875-

Government of Hong Kong have under

Consideration the

expediency of rebuilding certain

parts of the Praya,

which

Avero

The

ter

the Toron front of

g

destroyed in 18544 by a Typhoon .

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Vretaria

Accompanying Recurings and Reports will fully inform you of the

general

chonauter Works projected, and I have to request that

the

of

your

will be

· good enough to favor the Crown Agents with

your opinion as to the soundness of the principles upon which it is propond to

out, bearing

carry

e corr

omy

bearing in mind that the greatest Consistent with the effectual accomplishment of

the objects in view, should to

observed.

You will observe that

- vund it is proposed to

ever

co

pation of the wall of

carry

permanent character, and that in other part where.

It is possible further reclamations

C

of

wvale

RA

mony

to desirable huid.

projected of less enduring character. _ Your attention is recore ex to these points, posible you may

especially invited. in connection with which it is

in

be able to deviso something.

equally efficient, yet still character.

over

of

OC

less costly

abrundance.

of

Granite,

The locality affords and if you requis any information with to other materials, or upon other point upon

Legard

which

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