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at a distance of only 50 feet from it. The General Office Commanding further points out that by directing the road below the Magazine, the more serious objections to it would be avoided, and it would appear that it might be so directed without inconvenience, or increase of cost, to the Colony.
It would seem advisable to instruct the Governor to adopt the lower line of road suggested by the General Officer Commanding or to suspend the formation of the road at this point until the question has been considered in all its bearings; and W. Hardy hopes that Lord Carnarvon will find
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