CO129-173 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [1-3] — Page 469

with the Streams or

Kullaks

bebe

sewerage of the villas which it is contemplated to build prevented from flowing above or below the tanks for if it is permitted to enter water courses even the tanks the health of the inmates of the Barracks would be Endangered from the passage of the sewerage thus brought immediately alongside

Barracks in open

the

various

receptacles .

4. The present tanks are water Channels,

and supplies thereto together with all pipes, conduits are from the heretofore

tanks should remain as

the

property of the M. & with access

there at all times

5. And I would further

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recommend on case of the pollution of Existing courses that the

Colonial Government should undertake on the requisition of

the officer

Commanding the Troops to provide and maintain a good

a good and sufficient

supply of water free of cost, to the

inmates of all the Barracks and Buildings now derived

now derived from the Albany and New Magazine Tanks, the amount per

head being

the same

to the total population, this provision being necessitated by the cession of

the

grounds and streams

gathering grounds

feeding

the said tanks and which

might at any time hereafter be

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