CO129-183 - Public Offices & Others - 1878 — Page 289

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Not long afterwards, however,

a letter

letter was

received from the Colonial Office. dated the 25th September 1875, from which the

following is

extract

does not

& com mend, and

hord Carnarvon

Tis A Rennery

تم کو

would not be able to sanction"

which

that that portion of the work

would improve the property of the Imperial.

کو گی

"

should be undertaken by the Colonial Cavern ha val Government, antero

and Military

Authorities shouts.

My hords cannot bet

hositate to enter into

an ander.

-taking which would throw upon

Naval Funds two-thirds of the uncertain but probably

very large cost of

perhaps

may

be

a

work which

of importanc

to the Town, but which can

hardly be regarded

to the Naval Yard-

مة

a

benefit

do Nevertheless they d

not wish to stand ins

the wa

way

of desirable local improve.

-ments and

}

-pared to

be ready

to assist in

their

"

portion of the work by

con

tributing two-thirds of the estimated

outlay.

seve

They will be pre-

their careful

consideration to any plan of

joint action

be

bri

this matter

which

may

Secretaries of

agreed upon by the State for war and

Misc

My

The Colonies.

Jam fo

(2d) Robert Hall

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