540

frevailing Minds in Summer, and

from ito

bery cheerful sea aspect, it may be regarded, perhaps, as peculiarly adapted.

In connexion with the portion of the

ground

above alluded to, it may

question, as to how for,

be

an

and to what extent

the sea board encompassing it, may be appropriated to Colonial purposes- to such

wangement

an arran

a moderate and

extent, the Committee cannot be

in rear

fair

any objection.

That portion of ground some distance

of

this hill, and upon which the staff

the Ime Division of the late Expeditionary

Force was

encamped, next engaged the attention

of the Committee, "Here is a

good

sité

for an Hospital

comparatively

or some such

Stineture, could it be guaranteed that in the

9

natural progress of the anticipated improvements,

no other buildings

in

ivere allowed to be

run

up

front to interrupt the free current of air, and Sea view. As this, of course could not be expected, the Committee do not consider this position available.

Further back to the East, a long

ridge, gradually increasing in width and

as it stretches in a S. E. direction height towards the harbour presents itself. Here M. M's 3101 Regt.

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auch a

encamped some months since-

Hospitals

Sufficient space for Barracks and might be obtained, but, in asmuck, as the ground is nearly altogether shut out from. a Lea Niew, and even the paartial influence

of

the S. W. Wind by intervening hills, and

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