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the great advantages which would be derived

from a

"apavite quay morning coutimondly,

for two miles, un no feet of water. I

may remark that the work proposed can hardly be regarded as a "boy" in the ordinary acceptation of the term except for barges. which I presume is the point to which ms Price desires to direct attention, searing that the depth over the rubble foundations mmmmediately seaward of the footings with only be 2′,6" at low water diving Are Southwest monsoon, or 416′′ during cow water the routh-east ms

braft drowsing more than these depths could not therefore kie okospide the Neo

Wall at low matās, This posit is

doubt fully understood in the Colony,

but I have considered it desviabe, to call

attention to it here, in order that the distinction

between

between

a grainte quay, as generally vunderstood and the proposed Wall mom,

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as it will be requisite to remove

The jettres connected with fre existing Praye

it is presumed that soon after the completio of the new Wave, piers of preferably of iron, adapted for the berthage

and accommodations, vessels engaged in The coastal traffic would be constructed

from the face of the new bronk

And

It is proposed that the coping

The Wall thall be finished Troughout at

a level of 5'3′′ above high water 5 South-west monsoon, on 18" higher Thun the existing Praza. I concur in the view that it will not be practicable, without considerable inconvevisua,

to construct Are menwald at a higher level,

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