HARBOUR AND COAST-DEFENCE WORKS AT ALEXANDRIA, EGYPT (INCLUDING PLATES AT BACK OF VOLUME).

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74 LLOYD-DAVIES ON IIAItBOUR AND [Minutes of 30 November, 1915. ALEXANDER ROSS, President, in the Chair. (Paper No. 4033.) " Harbour and Coast-Defence Works at Alexandria, Egypt." By DAVIDERNEST LLOPD-DAYIES, Inst. C.E. M, THE city of Alexandria possesses twoharbours,known locally as thewesternandeastern ports (Fig. 1, Plate 5). The formeris underthejurisdiction of thePortsandLightsAdministration of theEgyptianGovernment,andis by farthemostimportant commercial harbourinEgypt; whilst thelatter, which isbeing developed by themunicipality, is at present only available for light-draught and pleasure craft...

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