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that he will discourage the bey Anglacions exfrections contained in the Acting Colonial Sentary's minute of the 4th August-

here is another point which Lord Panmure would be M

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Labouchure to seega upon the Governor, and that is, that

though

it may not be possible at present

to provide for the erection of batteries,

the sites may

be reserved without

any appreciable sacrifice this department is constantly called upon to purchase, as an enormous price, liter for works, which by a

a little foresight in

the

the first formation of a settlement: or post, might have been secured

bithout cost-

Lord Cammure would be glad

to know what instructions to the

may

Govenor, Mr Labruchen found upon this communication,

in order that corresponding

instructions.

may

be sent to the

Commanding Royal lugineer -

I am.

Your obedient. Sewant

Harves