CO129-242 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1889 [8-12] — Page 325

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avoid serious com

somplication.

in the future; and he fears that at the salary quoted

above a

Surveyor competent

to make such a sur

is required may

obtainable.

3.

In a

Survey

ad

not be

rapidly

developing Colony such as

this, sales

of

every day

land

of

are

and

cecurrence,

the inconvenience which

will be constantly arising in the absence of any

accurate

accurate survey,

can

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br

judged by the frequent.

disputes of today regarding boundaries

of

lands sold

in the past. Important — questions affecting land

constantly recurring

are

between the Colonial

Government and the - Military Authorities, and the difficulty in dealing

with them is

greatly

aggravated by the want of

any

accurate

plans.

4.

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