CO129-116 - Sir MacDonnell - 1866 [11-12] — Page 349

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certificate of the Surveyor General

to above (Taraf. 10.) as s

alluded

securing to the

private owners of Fletcher's lots

right

to reclaim land towards the Sea - a

right nevertheless revocable and

subject

already explained -

to modification

The document however in no way

elucidates the plan actually sent for

approval to the War Department and cannot conclude the existing legal right of the Colony to resume any part of that land

right which.

apparently the Military wish to

extinguish.

22. The General nevertheless

very

inconsistently

argues,

that from such

a document, the Colonial Government

were not without exact information of the plan recommended by the Military Authorities, though, already frequently stated, this

Government has never seen or suffered to see either that plan or the communication accompanying

it.

The map of Fletcher's lot however, as signed by the Surveyor General, shews the probable line of the future roadway reserved on the land to be reclaimed - I should

have liked to know therefore whether such public thoroughfare forms part of

the plan sent home by the Military.

Reallo

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to above (Taraf. 10.) as salludedsecuring to theprivate owners of Fletcher's lotsrightto reclaim land towards the Sea - aright nevertheless revocable andsubjectalready explained -to modificationThe document however in no wayelucidates the plan actually sent forapproval to the War Department and cannot conclude the existing legal right of the Colony to resume any part of that landright which.apparently the Military wish toextinguish.22. The General neverthelessveryinconsistentlyargues,that from sucha document, the Colonial Governmentwere not without exact information of the plan recommended by the Military Authorities, though, already frequently stated, thisGovernment has never seen or suffered to see either that plan or the communication accompanyingit.The map of Fletcher's lot however, as signed by the Surveyor General, shews the probable line of the future roadway reserved on the land to be reclaimed - I shouldhave liked to know therefore whether such public thoroughfare forms part ofthe plan sent home by the Military.Reallo
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to above (Taraf. 10.) as salludedsecuring to theprivate owners of Fletcher's lotsسلامrightto reclaim land towards the Sea - aright nevertheless revocable andCosubjectalready explained -to modificationThe dourment however in no wayelucidates the plan actually sent forapproval to the War Department and cannot conclude the existing legal right of the Colony to resume any part of that landright which.apparently the Military wish toextinguish.a22. The General neverthelessveryinconsistentlyarques,that from sucha document, the bolonial Governmentwere not without exact information of the plan recommended by the Military Authorities, though, already frequently stated, thisasbeenGovernment has never seen or suffered to see either that plan the communication accompanyingarit.The map of Fletcher's lot however, as signed by the Surveyor General, shews the probable line of the future Graya reserved on the land to be reclaimed - Ishouldhave liked to know therefore whether such tublic thoroughfare forms part ofthe plan sent home by the Military.Reallo
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certificate of the Surveyor General

to above (Taraf. 10.) as s

alluded

securing to the

private owners of Fletcher's lots

سلام

right

to reclaim land towards the Sea - a

right nevertheless revocable and

Co

subject

already explained -

to modification

The dourment however in no way

elucidates the plan actually sent for

approval to the War Department and cannot conclude the existing legal right of the Colony to resume any part of that land

right which.

apparently the Military wish to

extinguish.

a

22. The General nevertheless

very

inconsistently

arques,

that from such

a document, the bolonial Government

were not without exact information of the plan recommended by the Military Authorities, though, already frequently stated, this

as

been

Government has never seen or suffered to see either that plan the communication accompanying

ar

it.

The map of Fletcher's lot however, as signed by the Surveyor General, shews the probable line of the future Graya reserved on the land to be reclaimed - Ishould

have liked to know therefore whether such tublic thoroughfare forms part of

the plan sent home by the Military.

Reallo

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