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Timber Setties.

Timber jetties

Are permitted

to the into the Prage wall

the level

of the top. As

sill is laid

only

above

e from

a thick leak

At thèse piir is: apt to

but the

Count

ous the

I shaken der

get

masonry

during typhoons

of larger stones ands

better workmanship in the new wall.

check this.

the second

a rule

will

greatly

Muder

the

ground.

wind.

at the

che

string

sey Meredary

PU

of masonry,

back

the

beams

of

the jitty

are passeds in

through spaces made by the removal

stones, and bolted

of too coping stones,

down to the sill hand- sketch.

AV

shewn

in the

LOW WATER.

circumstances the wil is a

one for without this support from

the shore most

of

thi

piens could not stand at all owing to the a piles for the first 30 feet out being

as a rule only driven Lown a

fut

of

rt

of

few

the hardness

the bottom, and where pack pre-

vails the

gennal use

mud sills

of

trestles on

sleepers.

though a good vertical form of

resting

support gives thems

Mo

ታና

stability.

against side or longitudinal

strains

or shocks.

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