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Page.
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Despatch
Date.
No., &o.
Subject.
No.,
82
To Governor Sir C. Telegram
Bruce.
1903.
June 19
Approves
of
proposal in No. 81...
106
96
Governor
Brnce.
Sir
C.
248
83
Ditto
Telegram
June 20
States that the Black River Railway scheme cannot be sanctioned pending receipt of further information asked for suggests acquiring automobiles to be let on hire in the district.
106
xi
97
Ditto
299
84
Governor
Bruce.
Sir
C.Telegram (Rec. June 23) Replies to enquiries in No. 83; observes
106
85
To Governor Sir C.
Bruce.
125
June 23
that the proposal to use automobiles is impracticable, and urges that the work should be started at once.
Confirms No. 82; asks for further in- formation as to the proposed expendi- ture on tramways.
98
Ditto
301
...
107
86
Crown Agents
June 26
107
99
Ditto
314
August 12 |(Rec. Sept. 15.)
87
To Governor Sir C. Telegram
Bruce.
June 30
Telegram
June 30
Reports receipt of telegram from the Colonial Government requesting them to raise £110,000; asks that they may be empowered to borrow beyond the limit suggested by the Colonial Government; proposes to make tem- porary advances until the whole sum of £200,000 can be raised in one sum.
Enquires if he proposes to construct the Savanne line, what will be the cost, and whether a loan will be required.
Requests him to cancel No. 87 and
approves proposals in No. 84.
Sir C. Telegram (Rec. July 1) Reports that estimated cost of the
Subject.
Page.
1903.
July 8 (Rec. Aug. 10.)
August 8 (Rec. Sept. 7.)
August 8 (Rec. Sept. 7.)
October 8
September 11 (Rec. Oct. 15.)
Transmits extract from the proceedings of the Railway Board regarding the construction of a proposed railway between Rivière du Poste and Rivière des Anguilles.
Gives further explanation in reply to No. 85 as to charges made against Treasury balances; encloses a report by the Surveyor-General on the Port Louis tramway scheme.
Transmite plan of the Savanne branch line and report by Surveyor-General; observes that there will be no difficulty in meeting 息 possible slight further expenditure out of surplus revenue.
116
118
121
States that the proposal to raise £110,000 | 122
at once was based on the terms of Article 5 of Ordinance: otherwise the proposal of the Crown Agents not to isane by instalments seemed to be to the advantage of the Colony.
Approves of action' reported in No. 97 with regard to the construction of tramways in Port Louis.
States that £185,000 is required for advances to planters on account of the Mechanical Transport Loan; suggests that this amount should be raised by issue of loan and all
expenses charged to the profit on the loan.
Approves proposal in No. 101 ...
Explains, in reply to No. 99, procedure adopted by the Crown Agents in raising the loan; transmits copy of No. 104, and confirms No. 102.
Transmits copy of No. 103, and requests them to raise £185,200 by the issue of debentures; states that any temporary advances already made où account of the loan beyond this amount should be charged against the general account of the Colony.
Transmits, for approval, the Black River Extension Railway Loan Ordinance, 1903, with report by Procureur- General.
123
123
124
124
12+
125
100
108
To Governor Sir C.
Bruce.
215
September 21
101
108
Governor
Bruce.
Sir C. Telegram (Rec. Oct. 5)
88
Ditto
89
Governor
Bruce.
108
Savanne line is Rs.100,000, that no loan is required, and that he has assumed responsibility for com- mencing work.
102
To Governor Sir C. Telegram
Bruce.
October 7
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90
To Crown Agents...
July 2
Approves of proposals in No. 86
108
103
Ditto
240
October 8
91
To Governor Sir C.
Bruce.
Confi- dential.
July 6
Informs him that the Black River 109
Railway scheme has been sanctioned
home; regrets necessity for a further loan for the railway; explains why No. 87 was sent.
as a matter of urgency, but that future extensions should be placed under the care of
Resident Engineer sent out from
á
104
To Crown Agents...
92
Ditto
93
Governor Bruce.
Sir C.
Confi- dential.
216
July 8
Approves of action reported in No. 89...
109
105
June 19 (Rec. July 27.)
Submits for approval the Mechanical | 110
Transport Loan (Amendment) Ordi-
Governor Sir
Bruce.
C.
352
nance, 1903, with memorandum By the Colonial Secretary and a report by the Procureur-General.
106
Ditto
94
Ditto
Confi- dential.
95
To Governor Sir C.
Bruce.
June 27 (Rec. July 28.)
155
July 30
Transmits, in reply to No. 75, memo- randum on legislative enactments in respect of their bearing on the question whether such assistance to the sugar industry has the effect of a bounty,
Sanctions the Mechanical Transport Loan (Amendment) Ordinance, 1903, but points out an apparent omission.
112
107
Ditto
:
108
Ditto
116
19234
353
September 12
(Rec. Oct. 15.)
Submits minute and explanatory state- inent on the Public Debt of the Colony.
126
354
(Rec. Oct. 15.)
September 12 | Submits recommendations for the ex- tension of the drainage system, and proposes to raise a loan of £24,000.
130
355
September 12
(Rec. Oct. 15.)
Submits recommendations for the im- provement of the Mare-aux-Vacoas Water Works, and suggests raising a loan of £16,000.
133
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