CO129-242 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1889 [8-12] — Page 46

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Scheme, I have the honour to

that the

inform you recommendations therein.

have been carefully considered, and that I am now in a

: position to

Day

the work would, no doubt, add

very greatly to the area of building land in the Colony,

it would nevertheless be

how

far

it

3.

is advisable to adopt them.

2.

With regard to -

the first recommendation,

namely, the projection

Seaward

|

Praya

of

over a

the new line

of

certain

portion

come

of its length, I have

highly impolitie to undertake it at present.

Mr Chater, whom I

have consulted on the subject,

is much opposed to this - extension of the original scheme,

though

as most of the additional land would fall to him, he

would be

by it.

the

to the conclusion that although

very great gainer

it. We fears, and I agree

with

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