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unhealthy, but the Bourke was expected them were of opinion that they would

allow for Civil Officers, as they could use the room on the side of the road as their bedroom, and the west side of the hill, where it is considered unhealthy to sleep in, for sitting or meeting the proper

Inspectors have never before painted there. Taking into consideration the very low rent demanded, I think Mr. Gibb's request amounts to having these Fonts added to the Paint only and leaveable, and I would here observe that I think the Government avails in relaxing houses.

Houses hired by the Imperial Government for Officers' Quarters, furthermore, so far as I have understood that all Military works and buildings were exempted in all Colonies from taxation. It has come to my view of this case that houses hired for Offices' Quarters, or Government purposes, should be considered as Military buildings.

I support for which I beg to furnish you with an Extract from Colonial Regulations which states that houses applicable to Military purpose, such as lodging Military Officers

Executive Council and Military have

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468 unhealthy, but the Bourke was expected them were of opinion that they would allow for Civil Officers, as they could use the room on the side of the road as their bedroom, and the west side of the hill, where it is considered unhealthy to sleep in, for sitting or meeting the proper Inspectors have never before painted there. Taking into consideration the very low rent demanded, I think Mr. Gibb's request amounts to having these Fonts added to the Paint only and leaveable, and I would here observe that I think the Government avails in relaxing houses. Houses hired by the Imperial Government for Officers' Quarters, furthermore, so far as I have understood that all Military works and buildings were exempted in all Colonies from taxation. It has come to my view of this case that houses hired for Offices' Quarters, or Government purposes, should be considered as Military buildings. I support for which I beg to furnish you with an Extract from Colonial Regulations which states that houses applicable to Military purpose, such as lodging Military Officers Executive Council and Military have Di Boit
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un halthy, but the Bourk

that iis pected them were of opinion that they would

arower

for

Civil Officers, as

they could use the room

thy

of the road as their

bedroom, and

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west.

the hill, whee to is convidend

unhealthy to sleep in, for

sittent or me

the propre

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tors have never

before paint there tores, Statins into consideration

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the very low rent demanded stem, think mess

Gibb's request

Gitti

amounts of

Me

to have the

these Fonet

added to the Pant only

and reaveable, and

Iould here buy the observe.

that think the otomat

Government av cons in

laxing houses.

houses hired by the Imperial Gournment for Officers Quar ters, furthermore so

e Ground

floors of these houses an wat

02

always

Shave

understood that all

Military wor to and buildings

tvere 2.

from

exempted in all Coloncis

toration. It hit cam

borne out in

my

view of this

case_wist that houses herid

for Offices Quarter, or Govern.

ment purpous, & hould be Corsidered as Militans

buildings.

C

I

oupport fr which I beg to Jurris & you

with an Extrack from Colonal Regulations white t states that

2

L'es

Loo

Houses applicable to Military purpose, suo lodging Military "Offiens

a thou

02.

Evit

tive Lash & Mile tave

Di Boit

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