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in front of this hill, and upon which, the staff of the 2nd Division of the late Expeditionary Force was encamped, next engaged the attention of the Committee. Here is a comparatively good site for an Hospital or some such structure, could it be guaranteed that in the natural progress of the anticipated improvements, no other buildings were ever allowed to be run up in front to interrupt the free current of air, and sea view, as this, of course, could not be expected, the Committee do not consider this position available.

Further back to the East, a long ridge, gradually increasing in width and height, stretches in a S. E. direction towards the Harbor, presents itself. Here H.M.'s 37th Regt. and Seikh Cavalry Corps were encamped some months since. Sufficient space for Barracks and Hospitals might be obtained, but, inasmuch as the ground is nearly altogether shut out from a sea view,

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26. 27. in front of this hill, and upon which, the staff of the 2nd Division of the late Expeditionary Force was encamped, next engaged the attention of the Committee. Here is a comparatively good site for an Hospital or some such structure, could it be guaranteed that in the natural progress of the anticipated improvements, no other buildings were ever allowed to be run up in front to interrupt the free current of air, and sea view, as this, of course, could not be expected, the Committee do not consider this position available. Further back to the East, a long ridge, gradually increasing in width and height, stretches in a S. E. direction towards the Harbor, presents itself. Here H.M.'s 37th Regt. and Seikh Cavalry Corps were encamped some months since. Sufficient space for Barracks and Hospitals might be obtained, but, inasmuch as the ground is nearly altogether shut out from a sea view,
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26. 27. in of this hill, and upon which, the staff of the 2nd Division of the late Expeditionary Force was eamfied, next engaged the attention of the Committee_ Here is a compara comparatively good site for an Hospital or some such structure, could it be guaranteed that in the nativral progress of the anticipated improvements, no other buildings evere allowed to be run up in front to interrupt the free current of air, and sea view, as this, of course, could 234 not be expected, the Committee do not consider this position. available. a Further back to the East, long ridge, gradually increasing in width as it and height, stretches in a S. E. direction towards the Harbor, presents st 31 itself. Here H. Mr 37th Preyt. Seikh Cavalry Corps and a were encamped some months since: Sufficient space for Barracks and Hospitals might be ortained, but, inasmuch, as the ground is nearly altogether snut out from a sea view,
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26.

27.

in

of this hill, and upon which, the staff of the 2nd

Division of the late

Expeditionary

Force was

eamfied, next engaged the attention of the Committee_

Here is a compara

comparatively

good site for an Hospital or some such structure, could it be guaranteed that in the nativral progress of the anticipated improvements, no other buildings

evere

allowed to be run up in front to interrupt the free

current of air, and sea

view, as this, of course, could

234

not be expected, the Committee

do not consider this position.

available.

a

Further back to the East,

long ridge, gradually increasing

in width

as it

and height, stretches in a S. E. direction

towards the Harbor, presents

st 31

itself. Here H. Mr 37th Preyt.

Seikh Cavalry Corps

and

a

were encamped some months

since:

Sufficient space for Barracks and Hospitals might be ortained, but, inasmuch, as the ground is nearly altogether

snut out from a sea view,

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