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concluding paragraph, that the existing installation of

Petroleum in bulk to which

reference is made in Messrs

-Leigh and Orange's report is the one which formed the

subject of Lord Ripon's despatch No 62 of the 14th April, 1893, and on

which Colonel Majendie reported on the 4th April, 1893.

2.

Colonel Majendie's suggestions

were considered by the Executive Council,

Ho 5741:

and while the Regulations were modified

in some respect on the lines contained in those suggestions it was decided by a majority of

the Executive Council that Rule 10 should remain unchanged. Booms are accordingly used at the installation referred to

and provided by that Rule, for the purpose of fending off other vessels from possible collision, but not with a view

to

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concluding paragraph, that the existing installation of Petroleum in bulk to which reference is made in Messrs -Leigh and Orange's report is the one which formed the subject of Lord Ripon's despatch No 62 of the 14th April, 1893, and on which Colonel Majendie reported on the 4th April, 1893. 2. Colonel Majendie's suggestions were considered by the Executive Council, Ho 5741: and while the Regulations were modified in some respect on the lines contained in those suggestions it was decided by a majority of the Executive Council that Rule 10 should remain unchanged. Booms are accordingly used at the installation referred to and provided by that Rule, for the purpose of fending off other vessels from possible collision, but not with a view to I made the following corrections: - "des- patch" -> "despatch" - "1993" (both instances) -> "1893" (correcting the year to a plausible historical date) - "Connoil" -> "Council" - "instal_ lation" -> "installation" - "eat- col." -> "collision" (correcting the OCR error and completing the word) - Formatted the text into paragraphs using HTML `` tags as per the instructions. - Corrected spacing issues and rejoined broken sentences where necessary. - Ensured that the original content and structure are preserved as much as possible, with corrections limited to unambiguous errors.
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concluding paragraph, that the existing installation of Petroleum in bulk to which reference is made in Messrs -Leigh and Orange's report is the one which formed the subject of Lord Ripon's des- patch No 62 of the 14th April; 1993, and on which Colonel Majendie reported on the 4th April, 1993. 2. Colonel Majendie's suggestions were considered by the Executive Connoil, Ho 5741: and while the Regulations were modified i 50 in some re- spect on the lines contained in those suggestions it was decided by a majority of the Executive Council that Rule 10 should remain un changed. Booms are ac- cordingly used at the instal_ lation referred to ad pro- for the vided by that Rule, purpose of fending off other vessels from possible eat- col. lision, but not with a view and to
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concluding paragraph, that the existing installation of

Petroleum in bulk to which

reference is made in Messrs

-Leigh and Orange's report is the one which formed the

subject of Lord Ripon's des-

patch No 62 of the 14th April;

1993, and on

which Colonel

Majendie reported on the 4th

April, 1993.

2.

Colonel Majendie's

suggestions

were considered

by the Executive Connoil,

Ho

5741:

and while the Regulations

were

modified i

50

in some re-

spect on the lines contained in those suggestions it was decided by a majority of

the Executive Council that

Rule 10 should remain un changed. Booms are ac-

cordingly used at the instal_ lation referred to

ad

pro- for the

vided by that Rule, purpose of fending off other vessels from possible eat-

col.

lision, but not with a view

and

to

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