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before incurring further- expense in respect of the d'e+quilar Light-house, to accertain whether the Waglan site might not be now attainable on the same

terms as those offered in respect of Gap Rock.

9.

The mercantile

are so

impressed

community with the expediency of having the best possible lighting of

the route to this Port, that I

do not apprehend the slightest

difficulty

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difficulty in obtaining the -

approval of the Legislative Council of a vote for the.

two Light-houses instead of one, and for the imposition

of the

necessary

tax

Shipping to cover it.

10.

on

the

Your Lordship will

observe that dir John Walsham's

communications are marked

Confidential. Though there is probably

for secrecy

reason

regard to some

longer any

with

of them, it

is