CO129-310 - Acting Governor Major Gen Gascoigne - 1902 [1-4] — Page 274

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and the Sailors' Home on

270

The west.

The population of the district is about 4,000.

A channel has been cut at Jean Wan, contouring the ground, at such an elevation to convey gravitation to a water shoot from which large lighters can be conveniently filled at all times. A mill-race and dam have been utilized, the owner will be compensated for interference caused with his business.

Three large lighters, each capable of about 100,000 gallons, have been built; being adapted for the conveyance of water in bulk, these lighters will be filled from the shoot and towed to the places referred to where their contents will be pumped out by centrifugal brick pumps, also constructed for the purpose along the wall.

3 of these tanks are located at suitable points, their ...

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and the Sailors' Home on 270 The west. The population of the district is about 4,000. A channel has been cut at Jean Wan, contouring the ground, at such an elevation to convey gravitation to a water shoot from which large lighters can be conveniently filled at all times. A mill-race and dam have been utilized, the owner will be compensated for interference caused with his business. Three large lighters, each capable of about 100,000 gallons, have been built; being adapted for the conveyance of water in bulk, these lighters will be filled from the shoot and towed to the places referred to where their contents will be pumped out by centrifugal brick pumps, also constructed for the purpose along the wall. 3 of these tanks are located at suitable points, their ...
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and the Sailors' Hove ou

270

The west.

The population of the district indicable

is about 4. 000.

A channel has been cut

at Jean Wan couctouring

ground, at such aw

tion ground, at

hilly

convey

gravilation to

a

the

the water

eleva

für and water shoot from which large lighters eace to conveniently filled at all of the lives. A mill-race

states

and damp which conduct the water for driver salwood, have driving

for grinding

(x

will, wee

of the the

been utilized, the owner

will being compensate for interference

busines

caused with his

Three large lighters, each

capable

of

about 100,000.

gallons, have bele hind a care: being adapted for

will be

vegance

care veya

of water in buth, these lighter. filled from the shoot alre and tower to the Praga

referred

to

богля ава

live where their

contents will be peccped out by

& such centrifligal

brick tack's

pump, cilto lar copistructed for the purpove along

tutes for

Ergea

There

"wall.

3

of these lacks

located at suitable points, their

7.

cour bine

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