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the

leavy rate of rent levied on Premises belonging to Mew? Began +fo, situate at Prins Bardens, which

formerly $1619, but since reduced at the recommendation of the last Land Committee to $1288. This latter

you further

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than what the Premises can be let

for, without any reference to interest of money on Capital expended, Police Rates, repairs, to. -

3. You

then

proceed to state the

Constituents

property,

only course open to your would be to abandon the junless the Goverment could be finduced to make a

further

material reduction on the Ground

- Pent; and finally request that His Excellency will recommend this application for the favorable

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consideration of the Home Authorities.

4. In reply, the Governor desires me to remark on your proposal to abandon the Property,- that he believes as Men's Began Fo

ile

original Lecies, they cannot divect thinnetres

their liability to fulfil

the covenants contained in the

Lease

in

the

manner

that

Assignees

could do; nevertheless, as he is catiefied that house property similar to that belonging to Men's Aegan to and similarly situated,

afford

cannot

it now pays,

the land sent which

he will take an

conly opportunity of bringing the matter to the notice of Ster

Foter

Majestys Government, with whom it will rest to comply

with

your proposition

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