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Sir J. F. Davis 3 March, 1878.

Victoria, Konstang,

if

The Earl

Received

N36.

Grey.

2. Inclosures.

Recommending resumption by

Government of

certain uni

unimproved

Lots of land belonging to him?

R.Oswald and

J. White...

Sir,

In 1037. Hong Kong BRILL

MAY 24 233 1829

Victoria, 2nd March, 1848

Messrs Phillips & Co. as the Agents

of Messrs. R. Oswald and

J. White have handed

us letters received from the Colonial Treasurer

requesting payment of rent for various allotments of land in Victoria, and amongst them of Inland Lots No. 155, 156, 157, and 158.

In August last, two actions were commenced in the Supreme Court against Mr. Oswald to recover the rent then due for lots Nos. 155 and 158, and two against Mr. White to recover the rent then due for lots Nos. 156 and 157,

when, after some negotiation between us on the part of Messrs. Oswald & White, and Mr. Parker the Attorney for the Government, it was agreed that Messrs Oswald & White should pay the amounts claimed and the costs of the actions, and then that the Government would resume the above 4 allotments. Accordingly, in pursuance and

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Sir J. F. Davis 3 March, 1878. Victoria, Konstang, if The Earl Received N36. Grey. 2. Inclosures. Recommending resumption by Government of certain uni unimproved Lots of land belonging to him? R.Oswald and J. White... Sir, In 1037. Hong Kong BRILL MAY 24 233 1829 Victoria, 2nd March, 1848 Messrs Phillips & Co. as the Agents of Messrs. R. Oswald and J. White have handed us letters received from the Colonial Treasurer requesting payment of rent for various allotments of land in Victoria, and amongst them of Inland Lots No. 155, 156, 157, and 158. In August last, two actions were commenced in the Supreme Court against Mr. Oswald to recover the rent then due for lots Nos. 155 and 158, and two against Mr. White to recover the rent then due for lots Nos. 156 and 157, when, after some negotiation between us on the part of Messrs. Oswald & White, and Mr. Parker the Attorney for the Government, it was agreed that Messrs Oswald & White should pay the amounts claimed and the costs of the actions, and then that the Government would resume the above 4 allotments. Accordingly, in pursuance and
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Sir J. F. Davis 3 March, 1878. Victoria, Konstang, if The Earl Received N36. Grey. 2. Inclosures. Recommending resumption by Government of certain uni unimproved Lots of land belonging to hep? R.Oswald and J. White... Sit, in 1037. ItKong BRILL MAY 24 233 1829 Victoria, 2nd March, 1848 Mess Phillips Mone 460 as the Agents of Messrs. R. Oswald and & Jad White have handed us letters received from the Colonial Treasurer various allotments requesting payment of rent for of land in Victoria, and amongst them of Inland Lots No. 155, 156, 157, and 158. In August, lact, two actions pore were commenced in the Supreme Court against Mr Oswald to recover the pont then due for lots Nos 155 and 158, and two against. Mr. White to the pent. then due for lots Nos. 156 and 157, recover when after after some negotiation between us on the part of Messrs Oswald & White, and Mt. Parker the Attorney for the Government., it was agreed. that Mess ! Oswald & White should pay the amounts claimed and the costs of the actions, and the then that the Government would resume above 4 allotments . Accordingly in pursuance and :
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Sir J. F. Davis 3 March, 1878.

Victoria, Konstang,

if

The Earl

Received

N36.

Grey.

2. Inclosures.

Recommending resumption by

Government of

certain uni

unimproved

Lots of land belonging to hep?

R.Oswald and

J. White...

Sit,

in 1037. ItKong BRILL

MAY 24 233 1829

Victoria, 2nd March, 1848

Mess Phillips Mone 460 as the Agents

of Messrs. R. Oswald and

& Jad

White have handed

us letters received from the Colonial Treasurer

various allotments

requesting payment of rent for of land in Victoria, and amongst them of Inland Lots No. 155, 156, 157, and 158.

In August, lact, two actions pore

were

commenced in the Supreme Court against Mr Oswald to recover the pont then due for lots Nos 155 and 158, and two against. Mr. White to

the pent. then due for lots Nos. 156 and 157,

recover

when after

after some negotiation between us on the part of Messrs Oswald & White, and Mt. Parker the Attorney for the Government., it was agreed. that Mess ! Oswald & White should pay the amounts claimed and the costs of the actions, and

the

then that the Government would resume above 4 allotments . Accordingly in pursuance and

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