CO129-183 - Public Offices & Others - 1878 — Page 31

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by means of the outer hip, Sufficient Quantity of Leavy material to form when clawed "down by the sea, the proper angle of repose.

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It is not intended to use ci temporary stage except as a 6 Sueaus. of Connecting the quarries with them and of the wrath and this Short-length would be removed apon the completion of the Breathwater, so leaving the

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eastern Entérance to the Harbour free from obstruction.

Seeing that consideraile beaching accommodation Wized result from the shelter afforded by the Breakwater, and also that low Vater during by phons would be from a to 8 feet above the low water line shewn on the Grace, the formation of the

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three channels might, in the

cinterests of econory, be postponed cutil.

it had been

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proved after the construction of the sheltering work, that some further provision is

recessary - Moreover there is a doubt as to the practicability of Keeping ozen

these channels aus detritus is so largely brought down by the rains. It would

be well however to act upon

the Surveyor General's suggestion

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form Causeway!

apenings

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as soon as practicabli Alter the construction of

the

Breakwater so as to aduil-

of more ready communication with the inner beaching ground.

The sheltered area below

Low water mark of the lowest- Lides within Ai dew Harbour

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