CO129-177 - Sir Kennedy Acting Governor Austin Lieut Governor Hennessy - 1877 [1-5] — Page 121

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The cost of $2,000 incurred £10,833.6.8.

the purchase of the new site for the Central School by the sale the present site; I have now the honor to inform Your Lordship

that

A

small unused

portion of

the latter has been sold for the

sum

of £49,550, and that there is £10,992.18.4.

effect that the

reasonable

remainder will be disposed of eventually for sums in seventy

thousands and Dollars. Should these

anticipations be realised, the cost of

the new site and new buildings

will be amply

covered

In the

sale of the old buildings

of a

more commodious nature.

better adapted

to the

generally increased demands of the increasing number of scholars, and more

ornamental architecturally will be

erected without

whatever

the delay

any

extra charge

on the Finances

of

Independent of the great

satisfaction naturally experienced

by me

in

having made such

arrangements for the School in which

I have taken great interest, I

cannot but feel elated at the close of my official connection with the Colony at the proof

afforded of the greatly enhanced...

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The cost of £2,000 incurred £10,833.6.8 for the purchase of the new site for the Central School by the sale of the present site; I have now the honour to inform Your Lordship that a small unused portion of the latter has been sold for the sum of £49,550, and that there is £10,992.18.4.

It is expected that the reasonable remainder will be disposed of eventually for sums in the seventy thousands and Dollars. Should these anticipations be realised, the cost of the new site and new buildings will be amply covered by the sale of the old buildings, and more commodious and ornamental structures will be erected without any extra charge on the Finances.

Independent of the great satisfaction naturally experienced by me in having made such advantageous arrangements for the School, in which I have taken great interest, I cannot but feel elated at the close of my official connection with the Colony at the proof afforded of the greatly enhanced...

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The cost of $2,000 incurred £10,833.6.8. the purchase of the new site for the Central School by the sale the present site; I have now the honor to inform Your Lordship that A small unused portion of the latter has been sold for the sum of £49,550, and that there is £10,992.18.4. effect that the reasonable remainder will be disposed of eventually for sums in seventy thousands and Dollars. Should these anticipations be realised, the cost of the new site and new buildings will be amply covered In the sale of the old buildings of a more commodious nature. better adapted to the generally increased demands of the increasing number of scholars, and more ornamental architecturally will be erected without whatever the delay any extra charge on the Finances of Independent of the great satisfaction naturally experienced by me in having made such arrangements for the School in which I have taken great interest, I cannot but feel elated at the close of my official connection with the Colony at the proof afforded of the greatly enhanced... Here is the revised HTML output with corrections and improvements: The cost of £2,000 incurred £10,833.6.8 for the purchase of the new site for the Central School by the sale of the present site; I have now the honour to inform Your Lordship that a small unused portion of the latter has been sold for the sum of £49,550, and that there is £10,992.18.4. It is expected that the reasonable remainder will be disposed of eventually for sums in the seventy thousands and Dollars. Should these anticipations be realised, the cost of the new site and new buildings will be amply covered by the sale of the old buildings, and more commodious and ornamental structures will be erected without any extra charge on the Finances. Independent of the great satisfaction naturally experienced by me in having made such advantageous arrangements for the School, in which I have taken great interest, I cannot but feel elated at the close of my official connection with the Colony at the proof afforded of the greatly enhanced...
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of

The cutlay of

$ $2,000 incurred £10,833.6.8.

the purchase of the new site for the Central Schal by the sale the present site; I have now) the home to inform Your Pondlife

that

A

small unused

portion of

the latter has been sold for the

dun

ཝང་སར

of & 49,550, and that there is £10.992. 18.4.

freefect that the

reasmable

remainder will be disposed of eventually for sivity on seventy

thons and Dollaw. Should these

anticipations be realised, the cast of thre

the new eite and new buil.

will be amply

buildings

ply carered

carered In the

sake of the old, and buildings

of a

more commodiano nature.

bitter adafiled

120

to the

generally increased demands of the increasing ruumber of scholars, and more

ornamental architecturally will be

erected wriheut

whatever

the leday

any

estra charge

on the Finances

of

Independent of the great

satisfaction naturally experienced

mel in

having mode such

gements for the Schel in which

advantagems

maintenance

avy aw

of

a

I

I have taken great interent, I

cannot but feel clated at the close of my official enuection with the Cooney mut the proof the

wit afforded of the greatly anhomes

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