CO129-231 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1887 [1-3] — Page 96

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Geography, are regularly taught, in addition to the ordinary subjects of an English Education,

In view of all that the School has accomplished, and of what, by the help of the Government, it may yet accomplish, I venture, in the presence of the Committee, strongly to urge this application on the Government.

I am,

8.4 J.J. Burdon,

Bishop Chairman of the Committee & Visitor of the School.

(Copy)

Enclosure 3.

C. O. 95

Minute by the Surveyor General

RECEIVED

REGE 8 MAR 87

I have kept these papers a long time, because this request for a large and valuable piece of Crown Land, can, in my opinion, be made the basis of exchange of properties with the Bishop: and the question in connexion with the property to be given up by the Church Missionary Society, was not ripe for consideration, until quite recently; inasmuch as it depended entirely on the feasibility of forming a new street which in its turn hinged on the practicability of getting certain excavations made by private land owners, free of cost to Government. The whole matter has now been put before His Excellency in a letter of yesterday's date, and I have to add that I would recommend the endowment of the Diocesan Home with a portion only of the land applied...

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Geography, are regularly taught, in addition to the ordinary subjects of an English Education, In view of all that the School has accomplished, and of what, by the help of the Government, it may yet accomplish, I venture, in the presence of the Committee, strongly to urge this application on the Government. I am, 8.4 J.J. Burdon, Bishop Chairman of the Committee & Visitor of the School. (Copy) Enclosure 3. C. O. 95 Minute by the Surveyor General RECEIVED REGE 8 MAR 87 I have kept these papers a long time, because this request for a large and valuable piece of Crown Land, can, in my opinion, be made the basis of exchange of properties with the Bishop: and the question in connexion with the property to be given up by the Church Missionary Society, was not ripe for consideration, until quite recently; inasmuch as it depended entirely on the feasibility of forming a new street which in its turn hinged on the practicability of getting certain excavations made by private land owners, free of cost to Government. The whole matter has now been put before His Excellency in a letter of yesterday's date, and I have to add that I would recommend the endowment of the Diocesan Home with a portion only of the land applied...
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Geography, are regularly taught, in addition to the ordinary subjects of an English Education,

In view of all that the School has accomplished, and of what, by the help of the Government, it may yet accomplish, I venture, in the

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