The Archive · 1905

Creeks and River

Bundings—Work on the now hardwood bunding in Yangtsepoo Creek north of the Bridge is progressing favourably.

Seven hundred foot of now stone slope along the Bund foreshore, and two hundred foot of now concrete bunding along -the north side of Soochow Crook have been completed, 'A small wooden bunding has been constructed on the Soochow Oreck near the and of Ferry Road to prevent the bank being washed away.

Pontoons aid Landing Stages—Foge's Pontoon: has been repaired and painted above the water line, and temporarily removed while the site is being dredged.

Now dolphins and strets are. being constrneted'at the P. & 0. Jetty for the purpose of increasing the stability of the pontoon when Tenders, ate., are anchored to it.

Dredging.—Fourteen hundred tons ' of mind wore dredged from the site of Foge's id 876 tons have been removed. mee Creek.

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