Minute by the Acting Attorney General-
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I don't see brenment
that the Colonial
can do anything
in
in this
matter. If the War Department wanted.
the
ground for Public purposes and the Colonial Government wished to grant it
perhaps it could be resumed
at
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valuation, but if any
notice
of
resumption is given the Government
would be obliged to take it in case the
mwoners wished to compel them
(signed) I. Russell
2nd December 1879-