CO129-092 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [4-6] — Page 120

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117

Colonel Moody be necessary

advisable is not a

which I feel entitled

give

an

point

25th Ultimo.

4.

As

to

7

upon opinion, but should

the scheme be adopted I hope

the particular attention

Board or

of

of

the

the Officer Commanding the Troops will be specially directed to the necessity of placing the reports before the Governor in due course, as with a Military Staff constantly changing, it is not unlikely that standing orders may

3.

be overlooked.

This in fact

was

it is

the

as remarked

Despatch 1.73 of

regard

the destination

lands surrendered by the Loan Department I would compensate that department for outlay Buildings, but the military

Certainly who cannot lay claim to the value

of the

ground, which originally belonged to the Colony,

was given

open tenement up for Military purposes, and Spain consequently reverts to the Colony,

when no longer required for

purposes.. for which it was granted.

5.

The Opinion of the Lord

Commissioners

of

the Treasury

(as given in Sir John Pakington's

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117 Colonel Moody be necessary advisable is not a which I feel entitled give an point 25th Ultimo. 4. As to 7 upon opinion, but should the scheme be adopted I hope the particular attention Board or of of the the Officer Commanding the Troops will be specially directed to the necessity of placing the reports before the Governor in due course, as with a Military Staff constantly changing, it is not unlikely that standing orders may 3. be overlooked. This in fact was it is the as remarked Despatch 1.73 of regard the destination lands surrendered by the Loan Department I would compensate that department for outlay Buildings, but the military Certainly who cannot lay claim to the value of the ground, which originally belonged to the Colony, was given open tenement up for Military purposes, and Spain consequently reverts to the Colony, when no longer required for purposes.. for which it was granted. 5. The Opinion of the Lord Commissioners of the Treasury (as given in Sir John Pakington's Page 120 Page 121
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117 Colonel Moody be necessary advisable is not a which I fuel extled give an point 25th Ultim. 4. As По to 7 upon opinion, but should the scheme be adopted I hope the particular attention Board or of of the the Officer Commanding the Troops with be specially directed to the necessity of placing the reports before the Governor in due course, is with a Military Itaff constantly changing, it not unlikely that standing aders may 3. be overlooked. This in fact case but recently, in my was it is the as remarked Despatch 1.73 of regard the destination lands surrendered by the loan Department I would compenente that department for outlay Buildings, but the military M Certanly who cannot lay claim to the value of the u z hot #t, tr clain u of ground, which riginally Alonged to the Colony, was given open tenenteup for Military purposes, and Spain consequently reverts to the Colony, when no longer required for purposes.. for which it was granted. 5. The Opinion of the Lord Commissioners 7 the the Treasury (as given in Sir John Pakington's Page 120Page 121
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117

Colonel Moody be necessary

advisable is not a

which I fuel extled

give

an

point

25th Ultim.

4.

As

По

to

7

upon opinion, but should

the scheme be adopted I hope

the particular attention

Board or

of

of

the

the Officer Commanding the Troops with be specially directed to the necessity of placing the reports before the Governor in due course, is with a Military Itaff constantly changing, it not unlikely that standing

aders may

3.

be overlooked.

This in fact

case but recently,

in

my

was

it is

the

as remarked

Despatch 1.73 of

regard

the destination

lands surrendered by the loan Department I would compenente that department for outlay Buildings, but the military

M

Certanly who cannot lay claim to the value

of the

u z

hot #t, tr clain u

of

ground, which riginally Alonged to the Colony,

was given

open tenenteup for Military purposes, and Spain consequently reverts to the Colony,

when no

longer required for

purposes.. for which it was granted.

5.

The Opinion of the Lord

Commissioners

7

the

the Treasury

(as given in Sir John Pakington's

Page 120Page 121

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