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Inclosure. 2.

14276

REC REG 23 JUL 90

1350

No.: O. Chadwick to Act. Colonial Secretary.

Copy

Sir,

Water Works & Drainage Dept. 9th June, 1890.

I have consulted with the Harbour Master on the subject of the proposed Breakwater on Killett's Bank. We agree in the following opinions.

2. If an obstruction is to be formed at all, it should take the form of a continuous Breakwater, having its crest above high water mark. Scattered obstructions, such as hunks full of stones and sunk at intervals will be an obstruction and a danger to navigation.

3. The breakwater as proposed by the Naval and Military Authorities, is about a nautical mile...

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Inclosure. 2. 14276 REC REG 23 JUL 90 1350 No.: O. Chadwick to Act. Colonial Secretary. Copy Sir, Water Works & Drainage Dept. 9th June, 1890. I have consulted with the Harbour Master on the subject of the proposed Breakwater on Killett's Bank. We agree in the following opinions. 2. If an obstruction is to be formed at all, it should take the form of a continuous Breakwater, having its crest above high water mark. Scattered obstructions, such as hunks full of stones and sunk at intervals will be an obstruction and a danger to navigation. 3. The breakwater as proposed by the Naval and Military Authorities, is about a nautical mile...
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E 1 Inclosure. 2. 14276 REC REG 23 JUL 90 1350 Nou: O. Chadwick to Act. Colonial Secretary. Copy Sir, Water ✓ & Dramage Dept. 9th June, 1890. I have xulted withi the Harbour Master on the subject. of the OLL the proposed Breakwater Killett's Bank. We agree in the following opinions. 2. سوریه an obstruction is to the formed at all, it should take the form of a continuone. Breakwater, having its crest above high water mark. Seathered obstructions, such as hunke C full of stones and sunk at airter valo will be an obstruction and d. danger い avigation. 8. The breakwater as proposed by the Aavas and) dil Military Authorities, is about a nautical wvile
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Inclosure. 2.

14276

REC

REG 23 JUL 90

1350

Nou: O. Chadwick to Act. Colonial Secretary.

Copy

Sir,

Water

✓ & Dramage Dept. 9th June, 1890.

I have

xulted withi

the Harbour Master on the subject.

of the

OLL

the proposed Breakwater Killett's Bank. We agree in the

following opinions.

2.

سوریه

an obstruction is to the

formed at all, it should take the form of a continuone. Breakwater, having its crest above high water mark. Seathered

obstructions, such as hunke

C

full of stones and sunk at

airter valo will be an obstruction

and d.

danger

い

avigation.

8. The breakwater as proposed

by the Aavas

and) dil

Military

Authorities, is about a nautical

wvile

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