CO129-113 - MacDonnell - 1866 [5-6] — Page 492

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Nearer 20,000 dollars per day than 10,000.

to be soon raised to 40000 and 50,000 ·

1.

Canet

It now appears that he has...

lefo

proportion of

than of 2000 per day - a large

which will have to be remelled-

it 30,000

so that I doubt if

have yet been issues

or doll

dollars

good

The broken

(Machinery has long been mended - yet even when the foreman of the melting

house attends the results are not- improving. Therefore although the establishment be strengthened and extended, it is imposible to say how sem the results under present management

will ever

onthey,

pay

the

Colony for its original

or even

for it's annual expenditure

on the Mink.

5.

Mouch of what has occurred, if

in the but the ordinary experiences of Minting

as would appear from the enclosed. Memo, ought to have been foreseen by Mr Kinder whilst almost all his to prove that a poor

Arguments go

and distant Colony has no busines

to undertake so costly

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loen

Та

an experiment-

area are had been bried here which I do

not admit- by a management~~

perfectly competent- though unquestionably

it is Lealous and energetic

In

energetic.

would however be most.

univise to hesitate at this stage of the

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