CO129-099 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [6-8] — Page 235

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to show that the conditions were

fair, straightforward, and

satisfactory.

For my other information

I must refer the Home Government

to Mr. Cleverly

now in England,

under whose superintendence the sale with its conditions was

arranged, and who will, I feel

sure, endorse every

word that

I have here written.

On the general question, how far the Government should enter upon undertakings of this kind, I may observe with some confidence that not only does it

Government

fall on

the

As a

duty

0.

232

in this instance but in my

opinion the Colonial Revenue to Rent, Premium and future rates would be benefited, if

instead

of

a promise to build

Nullah, the actual work were

completed at the time

of sale, and

not only would such advantage

accrue to the Public Treasury

but

construction and

expenses of repair both to the Government and to the Government Lessees would be diminished, the stability of public works more effectually secured and the general appearance of

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to show that the conditions were fair, straightforward, and satisfactory. For my other information I must refer the Home Government to Mr. Cleverly now in England, under whose superintendence the sale with its conditions was arranged, and who will, I feel sure, endorse every word that I have here written. On the general question, how far the Government should enter upon undertakings of this kind, I may observe with some confidence that not only does it Government fall on the As a duty 0. 232 in this instance but in my opinion the Colonial Revenue to Rent, Premium and future rates would be benefited, if instead of a promise to build Nullah, the actual work were completed at the time of sale, and not only would such advantage accrue to the Public Treasury but construction and expenses of repair both to the Government and to the Government Lessees would be diminished, the stability of public works more effectually secured and the general appearance of
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10 برسی to show that the conditions were fair, straightforward, and entisfactory. For my other information I must refer the Home Government to Mr. Cleverly now in England, under whore superintendence the sale with it's conditions was arranged, and who will, I ful sure, endorse ные, every word that I have here written. On the general question, how for the Government should "Jenter upon undertakings of this Kind, I may observe with some confidence that not only does it Government fall on the As a duty 0. 232 in this instance but in my as opinion the Colonial Revenue to Rent, Premium and future rates would be benefitted, if instead " a to a promise to build Nullah, the actual work were completed at time sale, and not only would such advantage. accrue to the Public Treasury but construction and expenses of repair both to the Government= and to the Government Lessees would be diminished, the stability of public works rune effectually secured and the general appearance of more the
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to show that the conditions were

fair, straightforward, and

entisfactory.

For my

other information

I must refer the Home Government

to Mr. Cleverly

now in England,

under whore superintendence the sale with it's conditions was

arranged, and who will, I ful

sure, endorse ные,

every

word that

I have here written.

On the general question, how for the Government should "Jenter upon undertakings of this Kind, I may observe with some confidence that not only does it

Government

fall on

the

As a

duty

0.

232

in this instance but in my

as

opinion the Colonial Revenue to Rent, Premium and future rates would be benefitted, if

instead

"

a

to

a promise to build

Nullah, the actual work were

completed at time

sale, and

not only would such advantage.

accrue to the Public Treasury

but

construction and

expenses of repair both to the Government= and to the Government Lessees would be diminished, the stability of public works rune effectually secured and the general appearance of

more

the

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