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and I do not know from what source this extra sum could be derived, unless a further loan were to be raised. I venture to refer to a return of the estimated Enclosure II.
cost of Public Works considered to be necessary which I laid before Council recently in reply to a motion. The total cost of works, in which the breakwater has been erroneously included, is $2,448,000 equal to £408,000. Say Two and a half million dollars, or three years' revenue of the Colony.
18 Jancs, &
Enclosure I 20 12 Feb: 1887.
If this amount were borrowed in addition to the loan already authorized, the annual charge upon the Colony for interest and sinking fund on the loan would amount to no less than $262,500 or one-fifth of its revenue.
I have been in communication with General Cameron on the subject of the most effectual obstruction of Kellett's Bank, and I understand that he is addressing
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and I do not know from what source this extra sum could be
derived, unless a further
further loan
were to be raised. I venture to
refer to a return of the estimated Enclosure II.
cost of Public Works considered to be necessary which I laid before
to a
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Conneil resently in reply motion. The total cost of works, in which the breakwater has been erroneously included, is $2,448,000 equal to £408,000. Say Two and a half million dollars, or tie
years' revenue of the Colony.
If
18 Janecas, &
rclosure T 2012 Feb: 1887.
If this amount were borrowed in
addition to the loan abre.
already
authorized, the annual charge.
upon the colony for interest and sinking fund on the loan would
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amount to no less than $262,500
or one
fifth of its revenue.
I have been in
communication with General Cameron on the subject of
the most effectual obstruction
of Kellett's Bank, and I
understand that he ið
addressing
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