GALWAY AND SHANNON PORTS.
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RETURN to an Order of the Honourable The House of Commons,
dated 31 March 1859;—-far>
\£'A COPY "of the Instructions of the 11th day of June 1852 from the
Admiralty to the Committee appointed to inquire into the Suitableness and Capabilities of the Ports of Galway and of the Shannon for a Trans¬ atlantic Packet Station, in connexion with a Harbour of Refuge ; and of the Report and Minutes of Evidence of the said Committee* together with the Sailing Directions for the River Shannon, drawn up by Lieutenant Wolfe, r.
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:" "And, of all Memorials addressed by any Public Bodies at Galway or
Limerick to any of the Departments of the Government respecting the Suitability of the Shannon and the Port of Galway for the purposes of Steam Communication with North America; and the Replies thereto."
Admiralty, \ ROBERT S.
EVANS, 18 April 1859.
J pro Chief Clerk.
(Mr.
Monsell.)
"Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be Printed,
19 April 1859.
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