CO129-111 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1866 [1-2] — Page 326

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2.

Lome time back I was

of

the

the

waited on by a deputation European Residents in the neighbourhood who complained of the nuisance arising from present building, and as a number of first clase Residences have recently sprung up about that spot and more are contemplated, I considered the complaint reasonable.

The ground on which the Home stands will hardly fail to felch, when cold, more than sufficient to recoup the Government

13.

cxpence proposed, auch the

for

the

place selected

for

the

new

Abattoir is the last tot westward.

on

which a Building

so that

hs

can be

placed

little inconvenience

possible will be caused to the

neighbourhood

4.

I should much with to

see this work carried out before the heats of

Summer set in

but do not feel myself justified

under present circumstances

in sanctioning it without

your permission

for

which I have now "the house to apply

I have the how to bes

Sir,

Your Most Obedient Servant!

DEX

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