CO129-174 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [4-8] — Page 48

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed

Much of the exigencies of tropical climate. The foul drains are in all cases carried as crisply as possible through the briefs of all formation and changes of the line, being things directed as formed.

Since the diameter of the pipe and at all important formation manholes are forced to be high, in addition to providing for inspection and flushing, may also, by the introduction of grated openings with covers, be made to effectually ventilate the pipes.

To add a further safeguard against the entrance of sewer gases into the building, ventilating shafts are carried up in the form of a flue in the angle of the Manhole at the Sakeine some of...

Considerable endeavour has been made to make the structural portion of the buildings, partly in order to prevent a partially finished construction (or rather a less completed cobwork title) Chauctio, and partly to avoid the risk of damage from white ants. Fear and correctness have therefore been largely in the design, in conformity with the practice obtaining in recent construction in this country, with the triple inception that care has been taken before immersion.

Care has been considered advisable internally in positions where misconstructions might arise from deterioration.

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Much of the exigencies of tropical climate. The foul drains are in all cases carried as crisply as possible through the briefs of all formation and changes of the line, being things directed as formed. Since the diameter of the pipe and at all important formation manholes are forced to be high, in addition to providing for inspection and flushing, may also, by the introduction of grated openings with covers, be made to effectually ventilate the pipes. To add a further safeguard against the entrance of sewer gases into the building, ventilating shafts are carried up in the form of a flue in the angle of the Manhole at the Sakeine some of... Considerable endeavour has been made to make the structural portion of the buildings, partly in order to prevent a partially finished construction (or rather a less completed cobwork title) Chauctio, and partly to avoid the risk of damage from white ants. Fear and correctness have therefore been largely in the design, in conformity with the practice obtaining in recent construction in this country, with the triple inception that care has been taken before immersion. Care has been considered advisable internally in positions where misconstructions might arise from deterioration. Page 47
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Smuch the Exigenacing tropical comifall. The faul diains are in all cases canned

47

as criselly as possible autrich the bries of

: all fination and changes of

He lite

beni things direction as formed.

d on curve

them 15 Sinces the diameter of the pipe and

at all

Orlan

impentante fornition manholes are forced to hich, in addition to providing of mis peetion and flirthing may also, by The inhodaction of grated openings wither

Covers, be made to effectually bentitate the pipes._

To addelimat tafeguard Quick the Enchance of sewer gases into the building abentilating of thafte in conied up in the form of a Aminely in the angle of the Munduay at the Sakeine some of

V

"mm 8,9x10,

Cen endearson hom been brade

the

une

to Morid

word in the

ef word.

arfon as possible structural portion of the buildings, partly

in order before it a partially fui prof chanceton

(or rather a les completed coberro title) Chauctio

and packly & arried the arts of damage__ を

White ant. Frar and correcte how therefre

tween layely in the dined, in conformity with th

practice obtaining in recent ConThuction in

This cometry, with the trigle inception that can has buss taken before immenfas

Care

internally in frisitions where miconsoniaus mith ause from Andersation

Th has bun considered advisable

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