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the

England before · aesent could be given to the sale of these Lob, but the Several would be willing to support an application for the sale upon conditions indicated by the Camunanding Royal Engineer:

The first thing, however, is to ascertain

willing to purchase theen and

whether the persons who have made

offers for

three Lote build upon

are

thene

subject to the licebility to have heavy gun practice carried on over

Sub-Enclosure 2.

Aesistant Military Secretary :

The Leto referred

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to are marked on

the sketch 600, 601 and 602, and not 260,

261 and 262 . I have no objection to their eate

on

-the terms proposed which appear to be sufficient to guard the War Departments + interests, provided it be distrustly understood by the purchovers that firing will be

be frequently

carried on

on from the AoBattery

But with

extract

their heads at any time, and with:

s

MOVIE. 4-

risk

of damage from bas checks, preovative:

bursts va

1 to

for which they would receive

compensation .

I have to

(Signed) C. M. Lloyd, Major R.C. for Asst. Military Searetary

+ from

over the house

reference to the following

M.C. 31. July 18844-

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"It being considered undesirable ra

"that any

u core buildings should be r

" erected between the work and the sea

" on its North and West sides, as the

the

power of being able to practice from " heavy gems is deemed of parasuouett

" importance". I would suggest that the proposed sale and condition