CO129-278 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [11-12] — Page 49

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Original Enclosure.

Lablie

Public Works Department.

No 640.

46

26111

Your Excellency

Public Works Committee

Hong Kong 18th December 14.

"We have the honour to inform the

held a meeting at the Naval Yard

instant to consider the proposals relating to the

in

The City of Victoria.

Widening of

Roads

past

the Naval and other

Properties

2.

3.

4.

We recognize

the necessity of increasing the

width of Queen's Road to 75 feet from d'esplanade

on the East to Murray Road

as

this affords the only

communication

between the eastern and western

of the City

 

In consideration of the fact that the principal development of the City, must

take place

in the Eastern district, the Western being

and that there will

practically fully built

over.-

probably be extensive reclamations carried out there in the mean

We are

of opinion

that Arsenal Street may also with advantage

be widened to 75 feet.

as shown

on the accompanying tracing (No 13.

With regard however to the proposed widening of Murray Road, we would point out that

His Excellency

Sir William Robinson, G. C. M. G.

Governor

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Original Enclosure. Lablie Public Works Department. No 640. 46 26111 Your Excellency Public Works Committee Hong Kong 18th December 14. "We have the honour to inform the held a meeting at the Naval Yard instant to consider the proposals relating to the in The City of Victoria. Widening of Roads past the Naval and other Properties 2. 3. 4. We recognize the necessity of increasing the width of Queen's Road to 75 feet from d'esplanade on the East to Murray Road as this affords the only communication between the eastern and western of the City   In consideration of the fact that the principal development of the City, must take place in the Eastern district, the Western being and that there will practically fully built over.- probably be extensive reclamations carried out there in the mean We are of opinion that Arsenal Street may also with advantage be widened to 75 feet. as shown on the accompanying tracing (No 13. With regard however to the proposed widening of Murray Road, we would point out that His Excellency Sir William Robinson, G. C. M. G. Governor
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Original Enclosure. Lablie Public Works Departinn!. No 640. 46 26111 Your Excellency Public Works Coffines Hong Kong 18th Celeber. 14. "We have the honour to inform the held a meetin, at the Naval You'd instant to consider the proposals relating to the in The City of Victoria. Widening of Roads past the Vival and e!!: Properties 2. 3. 4. We recognize the necessity of increasing width of Queen's Road to 75 feet from disine obtreet on the East to Murray Rand a s this affords the only unication low but belwan the castern and western of the City In consideration of the fact that the principal development of the City, mus! place in the Eastern district, the Western bein and that there with practically fully built over.- probably be extensive reclamations carried out there in the mean We are of opinion antare le future, also with advantage Arsenal Arcel may also with widened to 75 feet. ing tracing (No 13. a. J shown on ht the accompany. With regard however to the proposed us -ing of Murray Road, we would point out th? His Excellency Sir William Robinson, G. C. M. G. Govern
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Original Enclosure.

Lablie

Public Works Departinn!.

No 640.

46

26111

Your Excellency

Public Works Coffines

Hong Kong 18th Celeber. 14.

"We have the honour to inform the

held a meetin, at the Naval You'd

instant to consider the proposals relating to the

in

The City of Victoria.

Widening of

Roads

past

the Vival and e!!:

Properties

2.

3.

4.

We recognize

the necessity of increasing

width of Queen's Road to 75 feet from disine

obtreet on the East to Murray Rand

a s

this affords the only

unication

low but belwan the castern and western

of the City

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In consideration of the fact that the principal development of the City, mus!

place

in the Eastern district, the Western bein

and that there with

practically fully built

over.-

probably be extensive reclamations carried out there in the mean

We are

of opinion

antare le

future,

also with advantage

Arsenal Arcel may also with widened to 75 feet.

ing tracing (No 13.

a. J

shown

on

ht

the accompany.

With regard however to the proposed us -ing of Murray Road, we would point out th?

His Excellency

Sir William Robinson, G. C. M. G.

Govern

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