CO129-116 - Sir MacDonnell - 1866 [11-12] — Page 360

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being under

>

malten

under the consideration of the "Secretary of State for the Colonies

"which involve Military as well

Civil

"consideration, or which requires the decision

"or concurrence of the Secretary of State for War, the Governor will first communicate with the Officer in Command of the Forces in the Colony respecting the matters in "question; and having obtained that Officer's opinion or observations thereupon, he will "transmit the same with his report to the Secretary of State. The Officer in

"Command of the Forces is similarly instructed

before reporting to the Secretary of State for

War

"any

matter which involves Civil

as well as Military considerations,

or

"which cannot be decided without reference

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to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to "obtain the opinion of the Governor":"

It having been already shown that

the Colonial Government

was made fully

acquainted at the time with all the Military plans for uplending the War Department Boundary by reclaiming from the sea the extent described, also of the interest in Alexandra Buildings Fletcher's held by the Military

Authorities, the Major-General cannot

refrain from expressing his regret that he only learnt indirectly through the copy of

a

notice which was addressed by the

Surveyor-General to the Acting Barrack

Master

on

the 9th instant that

a

Notification dated 27th September last had

been furnished by Mr Wilm to the

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being under > malten under the consideration of the "Secretary of State for the Colonies "which involve Military as well Civil "consideration, or which requires the decision "or concurrence of the Secretary of State for War, the Governor will first communicate with the Officer in Command of the Forces in the Colony respecting the matters in "question; and having obtained that Officer's opinion or observations thereupon, he will "transmit the same with his report to the Secretary of State. The Officer in "Command of the Forces is similarly instructed before reporting to the Secretary of State for War "any matter which involves Civil as well as Military considerations, or "which cannot be decided without reference 358 to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to "obtain the opinion of the Governor":" It having been already shown that the Colonial Government was made fully acquainted at the time with all the Military plans for uplending the War Department Boundary by reclaiming from the sea the extent described, also of the interest in Alexandra Buildings Fletcher's held by the Military Authorities, the Major-General cannot refrain from expressing his regret that he only learnt indirectly through the copy of a notice which was addressed by the Surveyor-General to the Acting Barrack Master on the 9th instant that a Notification dated 27th September last had been furnished by Mr Wilm to the Page 360 Page 361
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# bering under > malten under the consideration of the "Secretary of State for the Colonies "which involve Military as well # Civil "consideration, or which requires the decision "or concurice of the Secretary of State for War, the Governor will first communicate wich the Officer in Command of the Fores in the Colony respecting the matters in "question; and having oblanied that Offien's opinion or observations thereupon, he will "transmit the same with his report Offer in to the Secretary of State. The offein "Command of the Forces is similarly instructed before reporting to the Secretary of State for #f "War an any matter which involves Civil. as well as Military considuations, or "which cannot be decided intout reference 358 to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to "öbl in the opinion of the Governor":" It having been already shern that was made fully ment was the Colonial Geonument li acquainted at the time with all the Military plans for uplending the War Department Bow dary by reclaimingf from the sea the uptent dwoibed, also of the interest in Alelohess Buildings Fletchen's held by the Military Authorities, the Major General carmot Major-General refrain from reprefsing his regret that he only learnt indirectly through the copy of a notice which was ad addreford by the Surenzos Gennal to the Acing Barrack Master ar the 9th instant that a Notification dated 27th Septer ber last had ben furnished by Mr Wilm to the Page 360Page 361
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bering under

>

malten

under the consideration of the "Secretary of State for the Colonies

"which involve Military as well

#

Civil

"consideration, or which requires the decision

"or concurice of the Secretary of State for War, the Governor will first communicate wich the Officer in Command of the Fores in the Colony respecting the matters in "question; and having oblanied that Offien's opinion or observations thereupon, he will "transmit the same with his

report Offer in

to the Secretary of State. The offein

"Command of the Forces is similarly instructed

before reporting to the Secretary of State for

#f

"War

an

any

matter which involves Civil.

as well as Military considuations,

or

"which cannot be decided intout reference

358

to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, to "öbl in the opinion of the Governor":"

It having been already shern that

was made fully

ment was

the Colonial Geonument

li

acquainted at the time with all the Military plans for uplending the War Department Bow dary by reclaimingf from the sea the uptent dwoibed, also of the interest in Alelohess Buildings Fletchen's held by the Military

Authorities, the Major General carmot

Major-General

refrain from reprefsing his regret that he only learnt indirectly through the copy of

a

notice which was ad

addreford by the

Surenzos Gennal to the Acing Barrack

Master

ar

the 9th instant that

a

Notification dated 27th Septer ber last had

ben furnished by Mr Wilm to the

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