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for Villas, no single plot of land in the whole of Victoria is now for sale by Government, or capable of being built upon. Some portion of the Military Cantonment may at some time be available for Villa Residences only.
"Some sales of Land appear to be contemplated and this may account for the estimated sum of £15,000.
Whether or no there have been or will be sales in 1863, there is no half-yearly return of sales at the disposal of the Government. The abutting sites on Queens Road, would be of considerable value and advantage to the Colony, the present break caused by the Barracks and other Military and Naval Buildings, interfering materially with the proper continuity which is so indispensable.
There is nothing to show in the Return of Sales for January 1863 having been received, but if Estimates are to be considered of any value, there is no good reason for calculations upon the £15,000 as the amount of probable Revenue for 1863. And it may also be remarked that loss of revenue from sales was not limited to the Hill Land in sight of here - but that as regarded commercial Cities...
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for Villas, no single plot of
in the whole
of
land
Victoria of amy.
Government, or capable of
size
or value
is now
for sale
by
being
built upon. Some portion
of the Military Cantonment may
at
a
of the Cantonment is available for Villa Residences only. "
some sales of Land
appear to be contemplated and this
may account for the estimated son
of £15,000.
Whether or no there have
be at the disposal
been
or will be sales in 1863, there
no half yearly
fulme day of the Government. The
abutting
sites
the sea
Queens
in
Road, would be of Considerable
value and
Advantage to the Colony, the present break cansed by the Barracks
and other Military
and
Kaval
Buildings, interfering materially
with the proper continuity which
is so
indispensable
is nothing to show
Return of Sales for January 1863 having
been received_ but if Estimates
are
to be considered of any value, there wno good reason for calculations upon the £15,000
as the amount of
probable Revenue for 1863. And it
in
all Come
may also Revenue from
remarked.
Sales
that
loss of
was not
lust
:mercial Cities: the Hill Land
sight of here - but that as regarded
of
the
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