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Cutter's Island.

A is u

is unnee t

ecessary

sary for me to go into the history of this - extensive and costly structure, the question being how can it

be best utilized.

For the purpose of a Prison, Fregard it as unnecessary

and

an annual

useless, involving outlay for its upkeep.

The Prison accommodation

in Victoria is more than ample: for the present or probable future requirement of the Colomy.

The Report of the Surveyor General represents my views, and those of my Executive

own

Council, and I would solicit

Your Lordship's sanction for

earrying

them out.

I have not submitted

the present proposal without having first exhausted every means for disposing of the Building

success.

or materials, without

I have the honor to be,

Mey Lord Your Lordship's most Obedient

humble Servant.

Governor