To the Kdivor of the "Norra-Canra Datuy News."
Sim,—I donot protend to bean engineer {4s Iprosume the designer of the extension of the Gardens la), but it does appear to nie it is waste of public money to "erect the dam, under course of construction, in the manner in which it is at present being done.
The "too" (I think that is the technical ox session) is simply a length of "Wood embedded in the mud of the side of the creek. Against this the dam is built. The wood must, in course of time, decay, and naturally, the foundation of the dam having been destroyed, the whole masonry must, in the absence of any further foundation, give way and fall into the creek. authorities upon cane subject.
I commend this suggestion to more able
Tam, ete., 22nd February.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.