Note. It is to be borne in mind that this sectional sketch does not aim at a perfect representation of the actual shape of the sewer, but merely represents the manner in which the obstruction was caused.
(54) Such was the claim.
The memorandum by the Acting Colonial Secretary.
371
2nd July, 1878
1. This is a claim for several thousands of dollars against the Government for damages alleged to have been caused to Mr. Aughtie's property at Belmont by the action of the Surveyor-General's Department.
The repairs to Mr. Coughlie's house occurred on the morning of the 22nd of May, and are due to the action of Mr. Aughtie's servant having closed the Government drain passing through the premises by means of two square or oblong stones placed uprightly as shown in red in the diagrams - bearing so firmly against the coverstone of the drain that...
Cross sectional diagram showing in red the portion of the two upright stones.
Low level Drain going in direction of Belmont.
The red dotted outline B Stone shows its position while the night soil is being shot into the drain. After this is done, it is replaced as shown.
Note. It is to be borne in mind that this sectional sketch does
not aim at a perfect representation of the actual shape of the server, but merly represents the
which the obstachon
was caucać
(54) Suct
wanay
The murandum by the licking Colomint
Secretary.
371
2nd July, 1878
1. This is a claim for deveral
thousands
of
Vollars agamist
the Government
for
damages
Cross sectional diagrawe Shining in red the portion I the two upright"
upright stones.
Lown
Drain going indirection of Belmont.
The red dotted outline. upright. B Stone shows its position while the night
Soil is being shot into the drain.
After this is done. it is replaced as.
alleged to have brew caused
to M. Aughties property of
Belmont by the Action
of the
Surveyer" "General. Departintul.
The repary
to Mr Coughlies
honze occurred ow the
Memorable, right of the 22nd
of May, and is due to the dction of twṛ Aughtues Rewant
ll!
h
having cloxed the Govirumal
drain passing through the
primuses. by
surans of two
squarely cul oblong stondo
placed uprightly as whowwin red in the diagrams-And- : braving so formly agauish the
Coverstone.
of the draind that
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