CO129-206 - Public Offices & Others - 1882 — Page 78

which the Goverment, when Sir Richards Graves mas donnell was here about 12

set apart for Zarden Extension, years ago.

the whole which, with the exception Mis portion thave had the honour

to lay

residence

my

out of bring into order during any

We did a Hongking.

little towards this work every year_

until about five years ago want of funds nothing

done.

an

when, for

more conlah ben

Prave submitted, armually,

the completion of externate for the com.

Ao

this portion of ground, which extemate has however, been often rejected. d'enclose abstracts from two of these departmental esternates. I did not consider it worth while to go very fully into the importance of the addition of this piece of ground, because that had been done verbally and I

Jon

well understood.

Consolerede

This will show

how much Invex interstich in securing for the gardens the extra space which was

much needed, and yo

how

deeply

will readily understand grieved. Ifect that the gardens

are

bu deprived of

for their

Ave cero.

this all important requisite

I also endowe

abstract from my report – now

being writter -

for 1881, in reference to this same 76

subject.

Mis

wrao

written before Ihne

the Governors intention to sell the land, which was a

- great surprise to me when Saw the surveyors treaming

the ground yesterday, & discorned what the intention was, 20

been made to me

C

no reference hande

the subject.

The configuration of our

ench

that

M

dens is

gardens

"piece of land which is capable

of being somewhat levelled, and which

advantages

consists of fairly good coil wother advan

similar to which this

is ground possesses,

is all important to our

Zrnclepo.

Sunderstand that the advertivenes

the sale o

this land

next

is ordered to be put into treat Saturday's

&has to be inserted at Gazette least three teries. Shall see #. C.

the Administrator Comorrow and

art him to kindly postpone the anle, if possible, lintit the interests of the gardens

in the Cand

have some

consideration. If the

postponement

Carn

be affected.

and some immediate tops could

be