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the

mia as

of the Colony, the repairs

as here proposed will it is busted.

must the

sulting Engineer

he 8 and it will be therefore pe commended to Government they

they should not be pe-erecteds in

of

the you.

the least expe

the

new work.

sive expedient devisable.

The remarks which follow apply. Equally to the works of Reconstrue. tion and Repair.

a

Davits. Every proprietar of ...

marine lot carrying

business with the shipping in harbour

has been allowed.

to erect boat...

davits opposite his promises,

erections

Are

A

injury to the

These

great soures of masonry from the

leverage they sent during typhoons the stones into which they

let as

exemplified in Photographe

ho

Landing Steps.

Granite landing

steps like the

one in Photograph h: 1 project from.

the wall in

places and the

my places

༩༥༩ ་༢ ་/

angles which they makes, catch the

typhoon

dead

pom the north Cast

and last to such

A e

extent as to

severely shake and injure those

tions

of

the

are bonded.

masonry

por

to which they

It is therefore intended to abolish theme throughout and sub- stitute them by convement

honey

gang-

ladders at the limber wharves

th

occurring

frequent

intervalse

and