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an essential part of the proposed arrangement - is that the whole of the land reclaimed in front of North Barracks, the Naval Yard, Commissariat Buildings, Lots 20 and 21, Wellington Barracks and Arsenal, should be included in the area on which the erection of buildings for Chinese should be prohibited.
It is in the opinion of Mr. Secretary Stanhope- much to be regretted that buildings for Chinese were ever allowed to be erected in that part of the Town, the result of which has been that within the last few year the War Department has had to expend over £36,000, in acquiring sundry Blocks of Chinese dwellings within the limits of the Cantonment, which constituted a serious Sanitary danger.
The Secretary of State for War feels bound