the annual expenditure estimates involved.
Since writing my despatch no. 273 and no. 274 of 21st Nov last regarding the Proposed Extension of the rail, and I trust that under existing arrangements the matter will be maintained presses forward without any undue delay, and that a supplementary vote will be taken so as to enable work to be proceeded with.
8. As regards the Extraordinary Public Works for which votes have been taken in this year's Estimates, I have to remind you that in my despatch last year's Estimates I limited my approval to the Works to which the Colony is already committed & to those which are deemed to be of urgent necessity, but W. Fleming's despatch of 13th August last, forwarding...