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progress in this Colony. Reference -

made in the ma

margin

to the principal despatches

Mi

this

· subject. X

It will be

remembered that

my

predecessor in this

Government, Sir John

X

is

* Gyovernor to Secretary of State.

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49

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96.

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# 112 # 1882

Secretary of State to hover nov.

No 84 of 1873 # 52 x 1874 « 72 4 131

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1879

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Pope Bennessy (especially in his ___

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despatches No 49 and 90 of 1881), 10903 7

expressed a strong opinion that

the scheme of the

of the Tytam Water

Works, as proposed by the

durveyor

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p

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82

Surveyor-General (M. Price),

wad

unnecessarily extensive and costly for this Colony at that period. However, the Secretary of State in

his despatches W. 108 of 1881 and

No.86 No. 86 of 1882,

I gave express directions

that the plan should be carried

out; and the works were finally

commenced

3.

early

in 1883.

This important Publie

the

Work was decided. upon by Home Government before the... beginning of my administration, but I felt it to be my duty to Keep

a