made purchases
on random
speculation, and often without the means of improving the
lots themselves, as
no
ments
were
required
pay-
h
Ing Bespatch No 29 of 1844, I reported that, observing this, I had ordered deposit of 10 Per Ant
on
the rental, in order to give some degree of reality to
Lov
the transactions; and
in
Stanley approved of this his Despatah to 68 of 12 January 1845..
up the
Leases
demand
The Land officers brought
business of the
arredys
AA
fast
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the
their attention
for the Public Works would
permit,
permit, but
my
223
Bespatches
relating to Mr Martin, and the Colonial Accounts, will have shewn that I could
the Treasury
get little done of the business (and the collection
of Rents
aming
the rest
until that gentleman't
departure in
July 1865, when
the accounts prove that his Successor rapidly reduced the arrears of Rent...
Total Rents collected £ s.
7
from July 186,3, to Bear 1844 $ 5,881, 15., 5
Half years to June 1845- 5,326.0.
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3
Sect 1845-7,039. 1.5
June 184.6. - 8,003.5.11
It was then that the
parties