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are concerned in the person of Admiral dir F.W.Richards who has recently left- Hongkong to join the Board. of Admiralty.
8.
From the scheme
detailed in the War Office
letter
of the 31st March 1892.
it would seem that considerable expenditure is anticipated both by the Admiralty and the War Department. I may remark that it is estimated by
by- competent
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competent authority here that the resumption of - Sharp's lots alone would entail an expenditure those Departments of upwards
on
of $300,000 whilst it is -
ble to estimate the impossible to cost of the General's scheme
of widening and straightening Queen's Road which would involve the destruction of large portions of existing - on the Military buildings; cost of the arrangements -
"suggested