Governor.
No.
157.
Date.
1880.
Despatch No. 17659
(Subject.)
The City Hall.
C.
DESPATCH.
17339
RECEIVED 13 NOV 80
Oct. 6. M. Berkeley's Letter to the Earl of Kimberley
Ans. to Hall. with last previous Paper about the Legislative grant for City Hall. Forwards Addendum to City Hall Report and sundry Copies of other papers connected with this subject.
76888
Forwards.
and ? no 91.
22 Sep 80
(Minutes.)
further
Here are six despatches about the City Hall including 14403 and 16888 which are minuted "wait".
18681
79
(4 paras, 980--H & S 9813)
Passing over unimportant points and points raised in one despatch that are placed in another, the case appears to me to be as follows:
The project of a City Hall, to comprise Library, Museum and Theatre, was first started at a public meeting convened for the purpose in 1861.
In 1866 Government granted a site for a term of 999 years, upon conditions
Dec.