CO129-124 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [8-9] — Page 143

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the purposes

%

must be undertaken

Though these repairs?

necessitate rei

Dasa

AA

DAW

as

the day

here

W

about

circumstances

the 15th October, the payment of

the expense will probably

upon their completion

come into the

accounts of 1868; and I therefore propose making the necessary provisions on the Estimates for

that

year.

that the

Though residing in Government House I may state

very pressing necessity for the immediate repairs of the Building has only recently been

forced

upon

my

attention, together

with the rapidly increasing cost which further procrastination must entail, because any adjournment

of those repairs would necessarily be

till

a period after the termination of next Summer, leaving a full year for the further development

now in progress. The present Acting Assistant Surveyor General, Mr Clark,

called

during a

recent temporary

absence

of Mr Wilson, and I directed the latter on his return to inquire

into the subject; and hence his enclosed report and the subsequent

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the purposes % must be undertaken Though these repairs? necessitate rei Dasa AA DAW as the day here W about circumstances the 15th October, the payment of the expense will probably upon their completion come into the accounts of 1868; and I therefore propose making the necessary provisions on the Estimates for that year. that the Though residing in Government House I may state very pressing necessity for the immediate repairs of the Building has only recently been forced upon my attention, together with the rapidly increasing cost which further procrastination must entail, because any adjournment of those repairs would necessarily be till a period after the termination of next Summer, leaving a full year for the further development now in progress. The present Acting Assistant Surveyor General, Mr Clark, called during a recent temporary absence of Mr Wilson, and I directed the latter on his return to inquire into the subject; and hence his enclosed report and the subsequent
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the purposes % must "ex undertaken Though these repairs? le necefsitate rei" be Dasa AA DAW as the day here W about canim ences the 15th October, the payment of the expense will probably their completion come into the accounts of 1868; and I therefore propose mathing the necessary provisions on the Estimates for ihat 8. year. that the Though residing in Government Worse I may states very pressing necefaity for ithe immediate repairs of the Building has only recently been forced си my 136 attention, together with the rapidly increasing cost which furtin procrastination must intail, because any adjournment of those repairs would necefarity bo till a period after the termination of next Summer, leaving a full year for the further development now in progress. The present Acting I of the decay J. Afistant Smisyor Gurnat Mr Clark my called during a attention to the subject recent temporary absence of Mr Wilom, and I directed the latter on his returns to inquire into the subject; and hence his enclosed report and the subsequent
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the purposes

%

must "ex

undertaken

Though these repairs?

le

necefsitate rei" be

Dasa

AA

DAW

as

the day

here

W

about

canim ences

the 15th October, the payment of

the expense will probably

their completion

come into the

accounts of 1868; and I therefore propose mathing the necessary provisions on the Estimates for

ihat

8.

year.

that the

Though residing in Government Worse I may states

very pressing necefaity for ithe immediate repairs of the Building has only recently been

forced

си

my

136

attention, together

with the rapidly increasing cost which furtin procrastination must intail, because any adjournment

of those repairs would necefarity bo

till

a period after the termination of next Summer, leaving a full year for the further development

now in progress. The present Acting I

of the decay

J.

Afistant Smisyor Gurnat Mr Clark

my

called

during a

attention to the subject

recent temporary

absence

of Mr Wilom, and I directed the latter on his returns to inquire

into the subject; and hence his enclosed report and the subsequent

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