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the apically)

3.

Tothing practical,

however, has hitherto been dones.

But this question has now been

Sur Chadwick (the

reveved

by

Inquieer sent and from England

to report on the Sanitary condition of stonghongs, who strongly recomments the execution

work on

of

منتال

Sumibary grounds. Hy

reports (page 57)

"the

ان

follows:-

foreshore in front of

"the War Department property "Plat, and

is

a considerable ura

"is uncovered at tom water. "Owing to the minesoni indentations of the shore line

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"the sit of the tidal wrthith, a

ood deal

good

of filth accumulates

سوارات

"here proses will punto of the harbor "and not merely from the "adjacent property.. mouths of the Sicurray Burruck and Victoria Farrack inlluns

X

"are somewhat obstructed by burns,

j

and there is a tendency to the "formation of chaquinant pools at "Their mouths. The only effective

"remity for this states of things,

"would be to reclaim the "foreshore and to low water mark, "or a little beyond it. This world "be highly beneficial both to the "torm and to the Military,

* Gullies or Ravines.

"Authorities.