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directed by the Fords (Commissioner of the
the Admiralty to report whether the site of the old Naval premises at West Point
would, in his opinion, be required for naval purposes, with a view to save further delay, requested their Lordships Commissioners to instruct Sir James Stirling to communicate his opinion direct to the Governor.
Governors Despatch, Lord Panmure himself sees no objection to the Lands in question being given over to the Colonial Government for building purposes as proposed.
I am,
Sir,
Your obedient Servant
B. B.
I am to add that subject to the reservations suggested in the Report of Surveyor General dated 16 April, annexed to the