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and the
ground of resumption is different one. Those disputes have to be settled (if still pressed), entirely irrespective of, and apart from, any resumption proceedings of the property under the new Act.
acquired by
If the property
muhial
can be
arrangement,
so much the better, the
resumption
now in contemplation would, it is
assured, be
the event
of
only
resorted to wi
such muhial a
ments failing.
arrange.
His Excellency the
The Mayon
General Commanding also stated
un answer to a
question by the to.
nourable the Colonial Secretary, that
it was not intended in scheme Ĉ
порив
put forward by the local Military Authorities, that
any expense whatever
for purchase of site, or construction, of new road should fall upon the
Colony
The Director
of Public
Works.
Corony. He further stated that the adoption of scheme 'I would in his opinion tend to promote the final carrying out of the Praya reclamation scheme from Murray dier to Arsenal Street; it revived on the basis of the 1889 proposals; and that the advantages accruing
to the Army from the adoption,
carrying
out of
and
the latter.
scheme, would include better sa. nitation, removal of dead corner
by Murray Pier, deeper water from-
Hages
for
more basin accommodation Launches etc, more available
space possibly for parade ground,
doing away
ant
the
with the ne.
cessity of constructing long piers for the Commissariat launches re.
when the scheme "C" is carried out.
The Honourable the Direct
of