delay by
to and
ant
Jactual or potenticly revenue,
rever
Arne
occnfrid
of
a sonce
the Colonial
Gamment should be
treated. When
similarly land is thus purchasedly the War Department, the cafutilized value of the | Gown Rent will be faidly that Department to the
-at-
Colonial Government a the time of purchase.
10.
When it is necessary to buy land from private owners, the War Department should not carry out the purchase itself, but should leave this to the Colonial Govern- ment, which possesses special powers of resuming land under a local Ordinance, and could probably buy cheaper than the military authorities.
H. Ja addition to thi
expenditure praeford about,
there are additionat
in
barrack works already contemplation and exfundition
oncertâini tactical roads
has also been sanctioned.
been.
• you have already informed. In view of the
4. With refe
sonce to the expendi referred to in
to in paragraph 5. will be of member that
RAFT.
great impartance of an
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early beginning being mad
with the
de
new de fence works
and the tactical roads,
the
Jum
of £16,3.00 Mas
been advanced by the Inficial Goverment for
this fenfore; and I hav undertaken on behalf of
the Colony that this amont shall be refunded
a ly
gradual vestalimpuls, undes it is preferred to accept
proposed in
the arrangement this despatch, for faging
twenty fer cent of revenus
љ
cover all military
expenditure
12. I have little
doubt that the
Legislative Concil will