future whenever
any
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such properties
were
surrendered, as no
longer
suited to their
purpose, the value should be recorded, and
if necessary, devoted, at the time or subsequently, to the provision of such other lands or
buildings
as might be required
for the garrison . This course would entail no additional charge on the revenues of the
Colony,
it was
as it would actually receive the value
required to hold available for future use, and it was pointed out in pars & that if some such rule were not adopted, the Colony on any change of properties would gain the full value of those surrendered, while the Imperial Government might have imposed upon it the cost of providing other sites or
buildings.
44.
In some Colonies, if the value of the surrendered properties should not suffice
to provide such new properties as
might
be subsequently required,
the Colony
would
to