CO129-195 - Governor Hennessy - 1881 [1-4] — Page 52

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I have received it would appear that to build the wharf wall the land at and AC elain a considerable quantity of this not be built upon but Could 40 acres may cost $500,000. Bever to provide new causeway Bay would cost 500,000. caid to le Military Establishments equivalent to those i now existing cost $1,250,000.

Acer Aaral Establishment $12000 would cost £500,000 denkiing a a Jota C Cost of $2,257,000. $42306 buildings the land and handed over beeup y ripewards of 80 Acres of grund,

7 py a valuable property worth at least $2 per square foot : the sale of this, exclusive of the value of the buildings themselves would realise 2 1⁄2 millions of dollars.

Anakring deay nothing of the Praya Ai all ali aling the front of the present Mar Department and etary property as the additional reclaimed: land would pay for that.

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I have received it would appear that to build the wharf wall the land at and AC elain a considerable quantity of this not be built upon but Could 40 acres may cost $500,000. Bever to provide new causeway Bay would cost 500,000. caid to le Military Establishments equivalent to those i now existing cost $1,250,000. Acer Aaral Establishment $12000 would cost £500,000 denkiing a a Jota C Cost of $2,257,000. $42306 buildings the land and handed over beeup y ripewards of 80 Acres of grund, 7 py a valuable property worth at least $2 per square foot : the sale of this, exclusive of the value of the buildings themselves would realise 2 1⁄2 millions of dollars. Anakring deay nothing of the Praya Ai all ali aling the front of the present Mar Department and etary property as the additional reclaimed: land would pay for that. Page 51
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51 I have received it would appear that to build the wharf wall the land at and AC elain a consideralle quantity of this not be built upon but Could 40 acres may cost$500,000. Bever to provide new (auseivay Bay would cost 500,000. caid to le Military Establisher ents equivalent to those i now ex rexisting cost $1,250,0 0 0 . 0. Acer Aaral Establishment $12000 would cost £500,000 denkiing a a Jota C Cost of $2,25 7,000. $42306 buildings the land and handed over beeup y ripewards of 80 Acres of grund, 7 py a valuable property worth least $2 per square foot : the sale of this, exclusive of the salue of the buildings themselves would realise 2/1⁄2 millions of dollars. Anakring deay nothing of the Praya Ai all ali aling the front of the present Mar Department and etary property as the additinal reclaimed: land svould pay for that. The
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I have received it would appear

that to build the wharf wall

the land at

and AC elain

a consideralle quantity of this

not be built upon but

Could

40 acres

may

cost$500,000. Bever

to provide new

(auseivay Bay would cost 500,000.

caid

to le

Military

Establisher ents equivalent

to those i now ex

rexisting

cost $1,250,0 0 0 .

0.

Acer Aaral Establishment

$12000

would cost £500,000

denkiing a

a Jota C

Cost of $2,25 7,000.

$42306

buildings

the land and

handed over beeup y

ripewards of 80 Acres of grund,

7

py

a

valuable property worth least $2 per square foot :

the

sale of this, exclusive of the salue of the buildings themselves would realise 2/1⁄2 millions of

dollars.

Anakring

deay nothing of

the Praya

Ai all ali

aling

the front of the present Mar Department and etary property

as

the additinal reclaimed:

land svould pay for that.

The

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