CO129-229 - Acting Governor Marsh & Public Offices - 1886 [11-12] — Page 104

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wall along a cliff upon the Northern face of which the Government Civil Hospital buildings stand, has been constructed and completed.

A serious land slip took place in this locality after one of the heavy rain storms in July last, and the Surveyor General pointed out that it would be necessary to construct a granite retaining wall to put the Hospital as well as the buildings in Queen's Road below, beyond the risk of danger from a further land slip which might take place.

1. A further land slip took place after another heavy rain storm on 4th October, 188...

2. I annex a copy of the Surveyor General's report and of the estimate to Council. The work is being proceeded with.

I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Most Obedient Servant,

H. Spencer

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102 wall along a cliff upon the Northern face of which the Government Civil Hospital buildings stand, has been constructed and completed. A serious land slip took place in this locality after one of the heavy rain storms in July last, and the Surveyor General pointed out that it would be necessary to construct a granite retaining wall to put the Hospital as well as the buildings in Queen's Road below, beyond the risk of danger from a further land slip which might take place. 1. A further land slip took place after another heavy rain storm on 4th October, 188... 2. I annex a copy of the Surveyor General's report and of the estimate to Council. The work is being proceeded with. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your Most Obedient Servant, H. Spencer
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102

wall

alony

cliff upon

}

the Northern face of the

which the Government

Civil Hospital buildings.

combated. A serious land slip

lock place in this loculity after

one

of the Scary

rain storms in

July last, and the Surveyor

General pointed out that it

would be necessar

a

granile

uccessary

to construct

retaining wall to put

the Hospital as well as the buildin

in Queen's Road below, beyond the risk of danger from a further

land slip which might take

plea

1.

4th October, 188.

place after another heavy rain

storm.

2.

I amex copice of the

Surveyor Several's report and of

slosure 2.41017

eltinute to founcil. The

work is

being proceeded with

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Host Obedient,

م

Hauch si

ts

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