CO129-247 - Acting Governor Fleming Governor Des Voeus - 1890 [10-12] — Page 690

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storm of May 1889 and is recognised necessity.

A sum of $32,000 and a loan of $40,000 has been invested for improvements to what is known as the Race Course or Recreation Ground at the Happy Valley. The attention of Sir William Des Vœux was drawn to this subject prior to his departure on leave in February last, and the desirability of carrying out these improvements has on several occasions been impressed upon me since. This recreation ground is not only availed by Members of the Civil Service and others belonging to the Colony but the Members of the Army and Navy take full advantage of it.

I may add that whether the actual Race Course is enlarged or not, a considerable amount of money will have to be expended for sanitary ...

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638 storm of May 1889 and is recognised necessity. A sum of $32,000 and a loan of $40,000 has been invested for improvements to what is known as the Race Course or Recreation Ground at the Happy Valley. The attention of Sir William Des Vœux was drawn to this subject prior to his departure on leave in February last, and the desirability of carrying out these improvements has on several occasions been impressed upon me since. This recreation ground is not only availed by Members of the Civil Service and others belonging to the Colony but the Members of the Army and Navy take full advantage of it. I may add that whether the actual Race Course is enlarged or not, a considerable amount of money will have to be expended for sanitary ... Page 690 Page 691
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638 storm of May 1889 and is recognised necessity. بر hart of work of absolute A of $32,000 a Jolab of $40,000 has been inverted for unprovements to what is known as the Kace Curse or Recreation Ground- at the Stakky Valley. The attention Happy of Sir & William Des trinx was drawi to this subject prior to: his departure on February leave in last, and the desirability of carrying out these these improvements has on several occasions been impressed upon me since. This recreation rund is not ground only awed byz Members of the livil Service and others belonging to the Colony but the Members of the Army Havy take full advantage of it. I may add that whether the actual Race enlarged Course is en not a considerable amount of money will have to be expended for sanitary Page 690Page 691
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638

storm of May 1889 and is

recognised

necessity.

بر

hart of

work of absolute

A

of $32,000

a Jolab

of $40,000

has been inverted for unprovements

to what is known as the Kace

Curse or Recreation Ground-

at the Stakky Valley. The attention

Happy

of

Sir & William Des trinx was

drawi

to this subject prior to:

his departure on

February

leave in

last, and the

desirability of carrying out

these

these improvements has on several

occasions been impressed upon

me since. This recreation

rund is not

ground

only

awed

byz

Members of the livil Service

and others belonging

to the

Colony but the Members of the

Army

Havy take full

advantage of it.

I may

add that

whether the actual Race

enlarged

Course is en

not a

considerable amount of money

will have to be expended for

sanitary

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