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at the scene of any émente

there in less than five minutes.

As the new

be

a

new building would be comparatively small, occupying a width of about 110 feet, it will not be difficult to fix a site among the several strips of vacant land along the Bonham Road.

The size of the new station is designed to accommodate 10 European and 8 Indian Constables, and 1 Inspector, and would cost about $9,500. This outlay I am of opinion may be recouped by the sale of the old station.

13. No. 1 Police Station on Glenealy Road. This building, like No. 1 Station, is properly speaking no police station at all, but a small lodging house for married European Constables. It is very small and badly designed and could not even be rebuilt with any satisfactory result, unless the frontages were extended by acquiring an adjacent piece of ground from the adjoining property which belongs to Messrs. Birley and Company.

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37 19 at the scene of any émente there in less than five minutes. As the new be a new building would be comparatively small, occupying a width of about 110 feet, it will not be difficult to fix a site among the several strips of vacant land along the Bonham Road. The size of the new station is designed to accommodate 10 European and 8 Indian Constables, and 1 Inspector, and would cost about $9,500. This outlay I am of opinion may be recouped by the sale of the old station. 13. No. 1 Police Station on Glenealy Road. This building, like No. 1 Station, is properly speaking no police station at all, but a small lodging house for married European Constables. It is very small and badly designed and could not even be rebuilt with any satisfactory result, unless the frontages were extended by acquiring an adjacent piece of ground from the adjoining property which belongs to Messrs. Birley and Company.
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37 19 at the scene of any émente there in less than five minutes. As the new be a new building would comparatively small occupying width 110 great of ground, it will not be difficult to fix site among cho several strips of vacant land along the Bonham Roads. Stative of the present A tho size of designed to accommodato 10 111 8 1 4 would cost & 9500. This outlay I am of opinion may be recouped by the sale of the old. old stativw. 13. No J Police Station in laine Roads. This building like N°1 Station is properly speaking no police station at all, but a small lodging house for marrieds European Constables. It is very small and badly designed and could not even be rebuilt with any satisfactory result, unless the frontages A ver e extended by acquiring avonatt piece of ground from the adjoining property which belongs to Mefors Birley and Company
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37 19

at the scene of any émente

there in less than five minutes.

As the new

be

a

new building would comparatively small

occupying

width

110

great

of ground, it will

not be difficult to fix site among cho several

strips of vacant land along

the Bonham Roads.

Stative

of

the

present

A

tho

size of designed to

accommodato 10

111 8 1

4

would cost & 9500. This outlay I am of opinion may be recouped by the sale

of

the

old.

old stativw.

13.

No J Police Station

in laine Roads. This building

like N°1 Station is properly

speaking no

police station

at all, but a small lodging house for marrieds European

Constables. It is very small

and badly designed and

could not even be rebuilt

with any satisfactory result, unless the frontages

A ver e

extended by acquiring

avonatt

piece of ground from the

adjoining property which belongs to Mefors Birley and

Company

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