CO129-096 - Others - 1863 — Page 156

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Jam to observe however that His Excellency, is unable to agree to the proposal that the designs of any buildings to be erected between the Barracks and the Sea shall be submitted through the Officer Commanding the Troops to the Principal Military Medical Officer and the Commanding Royal Engineer for their approval before Execution.

It appears to His Excellency that if the condition here imposed is inserted in the Crown Leases it would totally unnecessarily injure and destroy the selling value of each lot. There would be no certainty as to what buildings would or would not be allowed by a Military officer, as the decision would not rest with Surveyors who are constantly changing, and who might hold

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Jam to observe however that His Excellency, is unable to agree to the proposal that the designs of any buildings to be erected between the Barracks and the Sea shall be submitted through the Officer Commanding the Troops to the Principal Military Medical Officer and the Commanding Royal Engineer for their approval before Execution. It appears to His Excellency that if the condition here imposed is inserted in the Crown Leases it would totally unnecessarily injure and destroy the selling value of each lot. There would be no certainty as to what buildings would or would not be allowed by a Military officer, as the decision would not rest with Surveyors who are constantly changing, and who might hold
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F Jam to observe homean that His frace, is unable to the agree to Softenis persposal that the designs of amy buildings all be erected between the Barracks othe "Sea shall be submitted Horough the offier Commanding the Troops to the Principal Military Medical Ofron athe Commanding Rozal Engeneer for then approval before Excention A appears to his 153 frace that if ther condition here imposed nserted in the Crown Jecondly a Leases it would totally unnaissait injure. destroy the selling Value grach lot There would be no Certanity buildings would 67+ as to what would not by At Militar officer, be allowed as the decision would not with Spreiss who are constantly changing, and who might hold
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Jam to observe homean that His frace,

is unable to

the

agree

to Softenis persposal

that the designs of amy buildings

all

be erected between

the Barracks othe "Sea shall be submitted

Horough the offier Commanding

the Troops to the Principal

Military

Medical Ofron

athe Commanding Rozal Engeneer for then approval before Excention

A

appears

to his

153

frace that if ther condition here imposed

nserted

in the Crown

Jecondly a

Leases it would totally unnaissait injure. destroy the selling Value grach lot There would be no

Certanity buildings

would

67+

as

to what

would not

by At Militar officer, be allowed as

the

decision would not

with Spreiss

who

are constantly changing,

and who might hold

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