IT
by the French Missions at
Bokqulum,
I have the honour to enclose copy of a letter from the Superintendent of the Sanitarium of the said Missions situated on the property in applying for an extension of the ground for the reasons stated by him.
Enclosure 23rd February 1890.
2. The Surveyor General reports that the land asked for is situated between the Sanitarium and an adjoining Farm Lot, N. 23, and that as the ground is also accessible from a public road, under ordinary circumstances the Government would have no alternative but to put the land applied for up to auction.
3. Looking however to the nature of the Institution, and to the fact that the original Farm Lease was in the nature of a benevolent grant,