CO129-177 - Sir Kennedy Acting Governor Austin Lieut Governor Hennessy - 1877 [1-5] — Page 27

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risk which is remote from a sanitary point of view in any case is that of longer delaying the reclamation of these accumulating bays, and it needs hardly to be pointed out that the inevitable result of leaving deposits of this nature under the influence of the tropical climate and the sun's rays is the ...

Neverthless as I have said it is impossible for the local Government to undertake the work at present, and I quite admit that if the Military Authorities are satisfied with the waiting state of things, it is idle to expect Imperial Treasury to contribute anything from Imperial Funds. I much regret, however, that this should be so, and I am still hopeful, from the nature of the complaints which from time to time are made to me by those who are affected, that they will perceive before it is too late the necessity to cooperate in a general scheme, that the only effectual remedy for what they complain of is the complete reclamation of the foreshore and its permanent protection by a substantial sea wall.

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risk which is remote from a sanitary point of view in any case is that of longer delaying the reclamation of these accumulating bays, and it needs hardly to be pointed out that the inevitable result of leaving deposits of this nature under the influence of the tropical climate and the sun's rays is the ... Neverthless as I have said it is impossible for the local Government to undertake the work at present, and I quite admit that if the Military Authorities are satisfied with the waiting state of things, it is idle to expect Imperial Treasury to contribute anything from Imperial Funds. I much regret, however, that this should be so, and I am still hopeful, from the nature of the complaints which from time to time are made to me by those who are affected, that they will perceive before it is too late the necessity to cooperate in a general scheme, that the only effectual remedy for what they complain of is the complete reclamation of the foreshore and its permanent protection by a substantial sea wall.
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risk which is rem

froma

view

in any

sanitary front of longer delaying the reclamation of these accumulating bautés, and

it needs

ento from

Cann end

نفسه

to hav hav inevitable is the

rive of

Novin

in

vapeurs from

the sun's rays

deposits of this nature under the influrane of the

tropical climate.

Nevertulis as I have

impossible for

6.

A...

said it is

the

local Guemment to undertaker

the work at it

wow

ent, and

J

ant

Maint

quite admit that if the Mamal

Military Authorities are

satisfied with the waiting state

26

the

of things, it is idle to acepect Imperial Preasry to contribute any thing from Imperial Punds. I much regret, haveen, that this

chaild be

in

Ardo.

and I am

etill

hopes, from the native of the omplaints which fin time to time are made to me bork these

fran

that they

will perceive before it is too late to cooperate in general scheme that the mly effectival

a.........

remedy for what they complain

of.

is the complete reclamation" the foverhove

and

it

per-

mavent protection by a substantial

sea wall.

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