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Government in the early portion of

the corresporidence .

13.

Your Lordship will n

observe from my minute of 27th June, 1888, that I was inclined to favour a policy by which the Government

would execute the work at its own

Attorney General in his minute

of 2?d

July, 1888, be correct, that the

so-called marine lot-owners.

have

forfeited their legal rights as regards

any

easement in respect of the

foreshore, by permitting a public

road to intervene between their land

cost, componeating

the lot-

for

and the sea. For,

though

the

- any crepanses incurred in respect of

the

and

survey,

6 for any damage

suffered from the reclamation in front

of their lob . And sich a policy is rendered incore easy of adoption,

if the opinion expressed by the ___

circumstances under which the

present Praya Road was

av Ican

constructed, were, so

vo far av

learn, such as to render no morally bonut to regard as still existing the right which belonged

Attorney

to