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1.

the berm of the rubble bank

is one to which there can

br no

6.

objection.

The

same remark

applies to the third recommendation,

namely, the running of

Portland cement concrete in

mass into the spaces

the

between

upper layer of rubble on

the berm. This will add to

the cost, but the additional

will snore

up

| strength given to the work

for any

than make

increase of

expenditure

expenditure.

7.

To the 4th recommendation,

by

namely, the consolidating of the base of the sea-wall means of heavy rollers, Your Lordship will observe that

there are

set

forth

Ereport of

Enclosure 6th August 11889

strong objections

in the annexed

the Surveyor -

as

in

General, and I find, moreover, that the large experience respect of reclamation which

has been gained in the Colony, does not point to

the