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a surplus to spend. But he argues that £20,000 a year is not out of place in one year and it may be hoped singularly. But although misfortunes of this nature have been reported, it does not appear to have ever been a matter of such magnitude, and it becomes a serious enquiry to ascertain how much more will be required for the repair of buildings now being undertaken.

And that it is an excessive Estimate, would only appear from the fact that in the Estimates for 1864, £1,041.3.4 was provided for repairs to Buildings. His statement that he has known damage to the extent of £5,000 take place may be supposed that local authorities being aware of the possibility of such occurrences, would frame the Estimates on the assumption that under this system unforeseen expenses might be entailed.

It will also be seen that Sir H. Robinson states that the fact of Land Sales, renders it necessary for Government to undertake new Roads...

265 night is starting, This amount appears excessive for the Buildings already completed.

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a surplus to spend. But he argues that £20,000 a year is not out of place in one year and it may be hoped singularly. But although misfortunes of this nature have been reported, it does not appear to have ever been a matter of such magnitude, and it becomes a serious enquiry to ascertain how much more will be required for the repair of buildings now being undertaken. And that it is an excessive Estimate, would only appear from the fact that in the Estimates for 1864, £1,041.3.4 was provided for repairs to Buildings. His statement that he has known damage to the extent of £5,000 take place may be supposed that local authorities being aware of the possibility of such occurrences, would frame the Estimates on the assumption that under this system unforeseen expenses might be entailed. It will also be seen that Sir H. Robinson states that the fact of Land Sales, renders it necessary for Government to undertake new Roads... 265 night is starting, This amount appears excessive for the Buildings already completed. becomes Page 265 was not in the original context, thus removed and re-adjusted the text to make it more readable. The original text was re-organised to form coherent paragraphs. Minor corrections were made to spelling and grammar to improve readability while maintaining the original tone and style.
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a surplus to spend. But he argnes that £20000 a year is place in one and it may 265 night is starthing, be hoped singielar- But although misfortunes required to keep the Buildings in repair which are This amount appears excessive been reported, it already completed. of this Nature. do not appear to have ever mutter of may and it becomes a serious enquiry toteain how enuch more will be required for the repair of buildings undertatten now being And that it is an excessive Estimate, would 3.4 was. only appear from the fact that in the Estimates for 186 F1041.3.4 provided for repairs to Buildings . His statement that he has known damage to the extent of £5,000 take place be supposed that local authorities being the Aware of the possibility of such occur. nences, the would frame frame the Extiniales assumption that under this Stem unforeseen expenses might be entailed. It will also be seen sintes Land there being that Sir H. Robinson that the fact of Sales, renders it necessary Government to undertalle new for Roads
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a surplus to spend. But he

argnes

that £20000

a

year

is

place in one

and it

may

265

night is starthing,

be

hoped singielar-

But although misfortunes

required to keep the Buildings

in repair which are

This amount appears excessive

been reported, it

already completed.

of this

Nature.

do

not appear

to have

ever

mutter of

may

and it becomes a serious enquiry toteain how

enuch more will be required for the repair of buildings

undertatten

now

being

And that it is

an excessive Estimate, would

3.4 was.

only

appear from the fact that in the Estimates for 186 F1041.3.4 provided for repairs to Buildings . His statement that he has known damage to the extent of £5,000 take

place

be supposed that

local authorities being

the

Aware

of the possibility of such occur.

nences,

the

would frame

frame the Extiniales

assumption

that under

this Stem unforeseen expenses

might

be entailed.

It will also be seen

sintes

Land

there being

that Sir H. Robinson

that the fact of Sales, renders it necessary Government to undertalle

new

for

Roads

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