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in front of, and adjoining the War Department property, extendingra from the Government Wharf to the Eastern Praya
At present this
piece
of ground, is, Imay say, practically
without
an owner, and,
such is
not attended to, in any way, bye either the local civil authorities,
by the Military Department, the result being, that, at low water, the is strewn with all kinds of
beach
débris, and
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receptacle for every description of offensive deposit. On sanitary grounds therefore I a
consider it would be most desirable
that
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possession of this part of the foreshore should be vested in the Military Authorities, which would secure, at least, it's being Kept in a state of cleanliness.
Again, on Military grounds, it is of much importance that this right should be so vested, as the portion of the fore-shove Ire allude to, is situate in the
immediate
diate front of two of the Garrison batteries, and other of the military premises; and
consequently, could not, under
any
circumstances, be built upon, appropriated for Civil or