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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3992, 14 October 1881, Page 2

■ •■ */ •■; ■ , - "■" "' 'r * * - (To the Editor of the'Ertniig. Star.) ,\ ■ ,r Sib,—l wish publicly, througk your paper, to direct the County Engineer's attention to the contract'"for cutting-the road round* the two" blaff*' near :tt£e Orphanage, on die Kiuteninga V«lley Road. I may be wrong, but mj; readings of the spepificafciojn made jbtie lev^Lat which the >oad w^s to bjl|cai||i|d^ofißto be seren feet below the level theeontraclor is finishing 1 it° off ;gt."l tdWr<id that the road is- to be out so as to leftfo 14 feet in the) ;»<ri jdf .1 • think lilr will be seen in many places it ii not.ou|£obe above 11 to 12 feet in the «olid» "<1 to make up the 14 feet, it has loose stones piled one on the top''of another, and covered ofer with dirfc;! 'Thiij'i a particularly dangerous way of forming a narrow; road on the top of a: Bteet> fc*na> with a creek having a^epth of 30 feet of water immediately underneath, and if left so, will, in my opinion cause the death of many a man and horie^-rrl am, Ac, r ■ „'fti '• T7JA, >^ -s?y«2'.A