CO129-038 - Sir Bonham - 1851 [10-12] & Public Offices - 1851 [10-12] — Page 112

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requesting

that the ground rent

1⁄2

the Lot be reduced to 12 per

dunum.

of

an area

This Lot, cinhacing, neari 5 peres, and the

premises in question were vacated by the representatives

the late ME W

Morgan, the Riginal Leene, and recured by the Government in the year 1847, and the Bungalow

has since that date been - The Building is unrecupied. reported by the Surveyor General

to be in a dilapidated and untenantable state, and there

is no

probability that it can ever be required by the Government,

by persons engaged in

on by

mercantile rurmits

from

its

distance from Kretoria, and cntire unfitness for commercial

purposes.

The consideration of

the

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fressing the Council to view favourably M Mahon's application, and accordingly it was resolved that his offer of £100 for the Bungalow should be acccited, and the Pent of the ground reduced to £25 per dunum, instead of £81.10.4% the rental of the Est whilt in the occupation of the late Mi Morgan

I hope therefore that

your Indchip will be pleased to approve

circumstances induced

the concession made to McMahon.

I have the honor to be, with the highest respect,

Your Lordship's,

Most Obedient Sumitle Servant,,

Shane

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