CO129-037 - Sir Bonham - 1851 [6-9] — Page 28

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sent orders to countermand the Houses which they were about to build.

His Excellency

Inclosure N1 in Deep:

desires me to inform M.9. (Mr. Woonam

you

that he had

not forgotten the with you expressed that His Excellency should proceed to leading localities on

name

the

this Seland - at least

-

on the Northom face - in order that those names might be inserted in the Survey that is about to be sent to England, but His Excellency is of opinion that under

to Maje Aldrich) -

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the uncertainty which now exists as to the plan which Her Majesty's Government

of

will adopt with regard to this Colony, it is desirable to defer affixing names to any particular spots places which names may eventually be totally inapplicable to the uses to which such spots or places will be appropriated.

"For instance,

should your

recommendation be carried out, there will no doubt hereafter be the "Orduance.

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