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isss the then Senior Engineer - Officer cooperated in settling with the Surveyor General the plane for the sale of this very sea frontage - it was sold - it realised
-
a considerable
e price
and has
Since been dealt with in accordance
with the views of the different purchasers whose action is cr
entirely beyond my
control.
I can readily understand that an Officer of the ability of Colonel Lugard is unwilling remain idle in this island
To re
white awaiting
a more active.
Scene of operations, but I must
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express my regret that these suggestions tend to the disarrangement of matters formally settled and approved by the Nome authorities and that in my judgment they are :posed to sound Colonial dinos
and
&
· permanent interests and I Aust that measures which are
associated with real and lasting
Cenefits to the Community will
not be allowed to be impeded still loss superseded for the r purposes of erecting a few
isolated. Guns, utterly valveless against any Serious attacti