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weather. The heads of the inlet of Mirs Bay Inlet, Jai-po hi Bay and Starling Inlet are shallow; the tide at low water leaving a mile or more of sand or mud exposed. Deep Bay in the west is extremely shallow and at low tide miles of mud can be seen.
This Bay has, however, a deep channel which is well known to native boatmen.
No proper survey of the Bay has ever been made. This should be taken in hand as soon as possible; and in the mean time the deep channel should be properly marked in order to facilitate the navigation of these waters.
A report on the harbours in Mirs Bay, with which Command. de Hosey of H.M.S. Ploven kindly furnished me, will be found in the Appendix No. 4.
The general trend of the mountain system is north-east and south-west, with two main ranges: the southern range and the northern range. The southern range extends from Shark Bank, which forms the south point of Mirs Bay, to...
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weather. The heads off the inleto of Mirs Bay Inlet, Jai-po hi Bay
Side Cove or shallow;
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ad
Starling
an d
tha tin Inlet are
the tide at low wate
leaving
12
mile or
More
of
Harbours.
Mountam System
sand or
mud exposed. Dup
Bay in the west is extremely
Shallow and at low tide miles
Can be secm
of mind comp
This Bay
has, however, a deep Channel
which is well known to native
boulmen
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No proper survey of
the Bray has ever hun made This should be taken in hand
as soon as
possible; and in the mean time the dup channel. should be properly monked in order to facilitate the navi - gation of these waters.
A report
in the harbours in Mirs bay, with which Command.
de Hosey of H.M. S. Plovn. Mindly furnished
er
wice
be found in the Appendix
Nola.
The general
e
trend of the
arc
tive
There
mountain system is north cast and south-west main ranges.
the souther
range and the northern range. the southem range extends from Shark Rink, which forms the south point of Miss Bay,
to
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