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In
1876
Carrying
the Government contemplated
out this mout
mussary
vary work recommendation it con-
postponed until the
but at
my -sideration was
new seawall should be completed. A limited amount of dredging has been done every year opposite the principal sewer outlets
sewer outlets, but the work.
so inex =
has been carried out on pensive a scale, that it has done.
but little good beyond Keeping
the sewa
sewage
short time.
flow of for
A.
mended.
the
obstructed
It is
now pecom.
to dredge down this foreshore
to the level of the footings of the re- -pared wall as
shown in her John
Cross-section, also to remove
Cordes
the shoals
of
noxions black
boge
which have accumulated opposite
the old sewer outlets and to which
are due the pestilential
pervade the embankment hours of low tide.
out that so low an
dmello
during
that
the
It is not held
expenditure
d.
$ 10,000 will entirely remedy the wil.
M
give the
Cargo
boots
A.
low
water
to the wall but it certainly
will to a material extent aboti
A...
what is
most intolerable publie muisance. By the soundings recently taken and the quantities calculated, it is estimated that at least 28,000 cubic
ooge
should be
yards of silt and Removed to enable the fort of the wall
to
remain Covered at dead. low water
Spring tides. From the experience of
past years
the cost is found to ins
cubic
The average 35 cents
per yard. work is done from a flat or lighter
by spoon
and
bag
a kind of work
are
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