CO129-063 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [4-7] — Page 492

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shewing the lot of land last of the last Guard House required to be transferred to the War

Department Excellency instructed me to report,~

tment, on which His

the Governor has

which letters with the-

sketch are

reserved

herewith returned.

The Lot in question is one which has always been 6 for the purpose of the Castoris portion of the Bowring Praya into

reser

turning the Casteris

the Queen's Road as the

A prevents the

Cantonment pre-

Praya from being carried entirely along the coast,

Moreover

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this was originally

the site of the Castern

Government Market which

it ma

may

be

necessary

to

revive, in fact the Minute on the subject of

referred by you

Markets

to me to

a

report upon points out the necessity of establishing a Market in this locality" and I know of.

no other

u

round available,

piece of gr I am therefore of opsinion that the requisition

ought not to be complied with.

I

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