CO129-243 - Public Offices & Others - 1889 — Page 457

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to part (for building purposes) with part of the land reclaimed in front of such of the War Department properties, as it may be decided to retain. Moreover, supposing War Department could consent to sell a large portion of the reclaimed land, it would not be practicable to vote money in the Army Estimates for work of a speculative character and which, though of great importance to Hong Kong itself, is not essential to Army purposes.

4

It is, however, within the knowledge of Lord Knutsford that the Secretary of State for War has proposed to sell the North Barrack property and to apply the proceeds towards providing Barrack accommodation for the increased Garrison; and it is possible that the Commissariat Buildings may also be parted with for the same object.

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Whoad but. S 1. Gino dar * 14 - rostulates pradising bus pratio 453 any be the to part (for building purposes) with part of the land reclaimed in front of such of the War Department properties, as it may be decided to retain. Moreover, supposing War Department could consent to sell a large portion of the reclaimed land, it would not be practicable to vote money in the Army Estimates for work of a speculative character and which, though of great importance to Hong Kong itself, is not essential to Army purposes. 4 It is, however, within the knowledge of Lord Knutsford that the Secretary of State for War has proposed to sell the North Barrack property and to apply the proceeds towards providing Barrack accommodation for the increased Garrison; and it is possible that the Commissariat Buildings may also be parted with for the same object.
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Whoad but. S 1. Gino dar * 14 - rostulates pradising bus pratio 453 any be the to part (for building purposes) with of the land reclaimed in front of such of the War Department properties, as it may decided to retain. Moreover, supposing War Department could consent to sell a large portion of the reclaimed land, it would not be practicable to vote money in the Army Estimates for work of a speculative character and which, though of great importance to Hong Kong itself, is not essential to Army purposes. 4 It is, however, within the knowledge to sell the North of Lord Knutsford that the Secretary of State for War purposes Barrack property and to apply the proceeds towards providing Barrack accommodation for the increased Garrison; and it is possible that the Commissariat Buildings also be parted with for the same object may
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Whoad but.

S

1. Gino dar

* 14

- rostulates pradising bus pratio

453

any

be

the

to part (for building purposes) with of the land reclaimed in front of such of the War Department properties, as it may decided to retain. Moreover, supposing War Department could consent to sell a large portion of the reclaimed land, it would not be practicable to vote money in the Army Estimates for work of a speculative character and which, though of great importance to Hong Kong itself, is not essential to Army purposes.

4

It is, however, within the knowledge

to sell the North

of Lord Knutsford that the Secretary of State for War

purposes Barrack property and to apply the proceeds towards providing Barrack accommodation

for

the increased Garrison; and it is possible that the Commissariat Buildings

also be parted with for the same

object

may

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