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to a line 10 feet from this face of the wall; from this line across the road.

shell

chick.

to the side

Juetter.

the co

covering

concrete with only be 17 inches

Section 13.

At the Crucital Bank steps, the

hie

7

the

proposed

ZAČET

wall

of

the

begins to fall into that

old one

there-

and at this spot, - fore the outer ends of the old footings project sufficiently for forward to become available for the new masonry.

I have already had occasion in this memorandum to allude brief by to the extraordinary frictional sta bility of

the

avel sea

gravel

bed as a

foundation

foundation, but as the work in this Section is proposed, to be laid throughout

ing

om.

-

the old footings post- the gravel where not

a few further particulars

are desirable.

ou

rock

on this point

It has not been possible to effect

along section 13 a

longitudinal series

the wall

of borings at the toe itself

Dr.

of

close to it as

done along Section A owing

wad

to the

apron of rubble which exists between the Central Market and Wardley Street and which is said by old inhabitants to have been thrown and rammed down in many places along the pout of the foolings after the structure built. These

stones are not to be mistaken for

tro

a

foundation