CO129-143 - Sir MacDonnell - 1870 [1-2] — Page 304

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the price of the ground, if retained. I am forwarding £9000

by

This Mail to the Crown Agents

in a Bank Bill at 30 days sight;

As

otherwise the Colony's account

with the Agents would be overdrawn. The latter are told to expect early instructions from Your Lordship's Department, as to the disposal of the greater part of that

sum, and

I have taken the necessary steps for closing the transaction

without delay.

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may

be

Provision for this expenditure

on the

will have to be made

Supplemental Estimates, and ultimately I shall be able to report by

next

Mail the means of meeting it in

The proceeds of the sale of the old Mint premises for £62,000 - a sale just concluded on terms to be submitted to Your Lordship for approval.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient

humble servant,

Des Voeux

Governor.

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Page 302 the price of the ground, if retained. I am forwarding £9000 by This Mail to the Crown Agents in a Bank Bill at 30 days sight; As otherwise the Colony's account with the Agents would be overdrawn. The latter are told to expect early instructions from Your Lordship's Department, as to the disposal of the greater part of that sum, and I have taken the necessary steps for closing the transaction without delay. Page 303 may be Provision for this expenditure on the will have to be made Supplemental Estimates, and ultimately I shall be able to report by next Mail the means of meeting it in The proceeds of the sale of the old Mint premises for £62,000 - a sale just concluded on terms to be submitted to Your Lordship for approval. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant, Des Voeux Governor. Page 304
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10. 11. 302 the price of the ground, if retained. I am forwarding £9000 by This Mail to the Crown Agents in a Bank Bill at 30 days sight; As otherwise the Colony's account with the Agents world be werdrawn. The latter are told to expect early instructions from Your Lordship's Department, as to the disposal of the greater part of that sum, and? I hunt the necessary steps for cloving the transaction tatten without delay. 12. may be Provision for this expenditure on the will have to be made Supplemental Estimates, and folimately I shall be able to report by next Mail the means of meeting it in The proceeds of the sale of the old Mint premises for & 62,000 - a sale just concluded on terms to be submitted to You Lordship for approval. I have the hover to be, My Lord, Man Lordship's most obedient humble servant, ན་ར་བ་བ་ཨ་ས་ཆ་བཙན་པ་བྲྀང་ Governor.
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11.

302

the price of the ground, if retained. I am forwarding £9000

by

This Mail to the Crown Agents

in a Bank Bill at 30 days sight;

As

otherwise the Colony's account

with the Agents world be werdrawn. The latter are told to expect early instructions from Your Lordship's Department, as to the disposal of the greater part of that

sum, and?

I hunt the necessary steps for cloving the transaction

tatten without delay.

12.

may

be

Provision for this expenditure

on the

will have to be made

Supplemental Estimates, and folimately I shall be able to report by

next

Mail the means of meeting it in

The proceeds of the sale of the old Mint premises for & 62,000 - a sale just concluded on terms to be submitted to You Lordship for approval.

I have the hover to be,

My Lord,

Man Lordship's most obedient

humble servant,

ན་ར་བ་བ་ཨ་ས་ཆ་བཙན་པ་བྲྀང་

Governor.

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