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your olycation to this vitally

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portazil work be

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t work being

undertakin une

ice to me as the

without reference

designet of the.

ret of the new works;

also, as act

arrd

acting Consulting bi

sulting Engineer

throughout the progress of the works, up to the present time. I

must also express my extreme surprise that the di

durveyor

General should have taken this

Courel, ad

he clearly.

from me,

that a

understood

properdistri

bution of the water was.

wasonly. second importance to the establishment of the main works. And that in

zee o

conseguen of the peculiarities

of the site of the City of Victoria, in

which there are.

irregularities of

surface

surface, wide variations in

gradients, all.

ll of which nez

elevation, connected with.

steep

the

sury

and

grading

ign

greatest care in

zoning.

the water-mains so as to secure a

peroper

head of pressure for domes

tic service.

giving.

ared sa.

catra

a fe

tra pressure, whene

required for there

have Towns in Cove

service We

of

brigland, whose

the head of water is as

as various as a b

great and Hong Kong and

the most modem experience

gained in England, both for the

Water Mains and fo

for House

::fillings, ought to be made avail-

able for Hong Kong.

me

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the

Dublin

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