CO129-177 - Sir Kennedy Acting Governor Austin Lieut Governor Hennessy - 1877 [1-5] — Page 135

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Authorities in behalf of this special portion of it, as it would they have been seen that although the area referred to in the was office Weller to the Colonial office Houghing 703 the 6th September 1876 has been included in the Cession, the Colonial Government has surrendered to the War Department, along other portions of the same road, areas considerably wider in extent.

3. You will see be a glance at the accompanying plan of the entire road, the areas the Colony has relinquished in favor of the Military Authorities coloured red, and those it has taken from them colored green, and you will notice by the preponderance of red over green that Military interests have certainly not suffered by the deviations from the line which the configuration of the hills has forced upon it.

4. His Excellency The Governor is well aware that the position of the boundary agreed to by Sir John Pakington in War Office letter to Colonial Office Houghing undated of the search 1868 was purely approximate. In the War Office sketch plan enclosed in that letter and subsequently transmitted by the Duke of Buckingham to the Colony, it is to be noted that due care was taken to write the word "Approximate".

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Authorities in behalf of this special portion of it, as it would they have been seen that although the area referred to in the was office Weller to the Colonial office Houghing 703 the 6th September 1876 has been included in the Cession, the Colonial Government has surrendered to the War Department, along other portions of the same road, areas considerably wider in extent. 3. You will see be a glance at the accompanying plan of the entire road, the areas the Colony has relinquished in favor of the Military Authorities coloured red, and those it has taken from them colored green, and you will notice by the preponderance of red over green that Military interests have certainly not suffered by the deviations from the line which the configuration of the hills has forced upon it. 4. His Excellency The Governor is well aware that the position of the boundary agreed to by Sir John Pakington in War Office letter to Colonial Office Houghing undated of the search 1868 was purely approximate. In the War Office sketch plan enclosed in that letter and subsequently transmitted by the Duke of Buckingham to the Colony, it is to be noted that due care was taken to write the word "Approximate". Page 134 L 441 Colonial Office Houghing 19 Page 6 Page 8 Page 1 & ao.
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6 Authorities in ben of this special portion of it, as it would they have been seen that although the area referred to in the was office Weller to 8 the Colonial office Houghing 703 the 6th. Reptember 1876 has been included in the Cession, the Colonial Government. has surrendered to the War Departinbach, along other portions of the same rood, areas considerables wider in Extent. 3. You will see be a glance at the accompanying plan of the Entire road, the areas the Colone has relinquished in favor of the Military Authoritie. coloured red, and those it has taken froud them colored green, and you will notice by the c 1 L 134 preponderence of red over greew that Military interests have certainl, not the old suffered by the deviations from line which the configuration of the hills has forced upon & ao. 4. His Excellency The Governor is well aware that the position of the boundary agreed to bey der John Paknington in War Office leller lo- 441 Colonial Office Houghing und of the search 1868 was purely 19 کرتے of approximate. In the war office_ sketch plan Enclosed in that letter mud Cubsequently, transmitted bey the Buke of Bucking ham to the Colony, it is to be noted that due care was taken to write the word "Approximat
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Authorities in ben of this special

portion of it,

as it would they have

been seen that although

the area

referred to in the was office

Weller to

8

the Colonial office Houghing 703 the 6th. Reptember 1876 has been included in the Cession, the Colonial Government. has surrendered to the War Departinbach, along other portions of the same rood,

areas

considerables wider in Extent.

3. You

will see be a glance at the accompanying plan of the Entire

road, the areas the Colone

has

relinquished in favor of the Military Authoritie. coloured red, and those it

has taken froud

them colored green,

and you will notice by the c

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134

preponderence of red over greew that Military interests have certainl, not

the old

suffered by the deviations from line which the configuration of the

hills has forced upon

&

ao.

4. His Excellency The Governor is well aware that the position of the boundary agreed to bey der John Paknington in War Office

leller lo-

441

Colonial Office Houghing und of the

search 1868 was purely

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کرتے

of

approximate. In the war office_ sketch plan Enclosed in that letter mud Cubsequently, transmitted bey the Buke of Bucking ham to the Colony, it

is to be noted that due care was taken to write the word "Approximat

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