CO129-247 - Acting Governor Fleming Governor Des Voeus - 1890 [10-12] — Page 93

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removal

of

the Naval and Military

Establishments from the town of

Victoria.

It appears from the enclosures

L.

Your

Lordship's Confidential despatch

of the 6th of August that the Naval

Authorities have practically

The idea

of removing

to Causeway

Bay.

The question, therefore, is whether

their establishments

remain in Victoria,

or

are to remove to Kowloon, or

are abandoned

If it be determined that they

are not

to remove to Kowloon, but to remain

in Victoria,

the Colony

no doubt Contemplated that

should such removal take place, the

property

now possessed by the Military,

the greater part of which is

more or less in the centre

of

the town, would

become available for Colonial purposes,

And that the Praya Extension scheme

could be carried out without interruption

along the foreshore.

Neither

of

these objects could be

attained in their entirety unless both

the Naval and Military

Establishments

in

the town,

were removed

I much

question

whether

there would be the same object gained,

if only one of them

were removed

from

where

they

are.

How

in

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removal of the Naval and Military Establishments from the town of Victoria. It appears from the enclosures L. Your Lordship's Confidential despatch of the 6th of August that the Naval Authorities have practically The idea of removing to Causeway Bay. The question, therefore, is whether their establishments remain in Victoria, or are to remove to Kowloon, or are abandoned If it be determined that they are not to remove to Kowloon, but to remain in Victoria, the Colony no doubt Contemplated that should such removal take place, the property now possessed by the Military, the greater part of which is more or less in the centre of the town, would become available for Colonial purposes, And that the Praya Extension scheme could be carried out without interruption along the foreshore. Neither of these objects could be attained in their entirety unless both the Naval and Military Establishments in the town, were removed I much question whether there would be the same object gained, if only one of them were removed from where they are. How in
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removal of the Naval and Military Establishments from the town of Victoria. It appears from the enclosures L. Your Lordship's Confidential despatch of the oft of August that the Naval Authorities have practically The idea Bay. of removing The question, therefore, they will remove to Kowloon, or abandoned to Causeway is whether their establishments remain in Victoria. If it be determined that they are not to remove to Kowloon, but to remain 14554 in so for Aro the Colony 92 "Encerned, by the Military removing to Causeway Bay The Colony no doubt Contemplated that should such removal take place, the property now possessed by the Military, the town, would the greater part of which is or less in the centre of become available for Colonial purposes, And that the Praga Extension scheme could be carried out without interruption along the forewhore. Nather of these objects could be attained in their entirety unless both the Naval and Military in the town, I much question whe ther were removed there would be the same object gained, are. from where to tablishments they How in
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removal

of

the Naval and Military

Establishments from the town of

Victoria.

It appears from the enclosures

L.

Your

Lordship's Confidential despatch

of the oft of August that the Naval

Authorities have practically

The idea

Bay.

of removing

The question, therefore, they will remove

to Kowloon, or

abandoned

to Causeway

is whether

their establishments

remain in Victoria.

If it be determined that they

are not

to remove to Kowloon, but to remain

14554

in so

for

Aro

the Colony

92

"Encerned, by

the Military removing to Causeway Bay

The Colony

no doubt Contemplated that

should such removal take place, the

property

now possessed by the Military,

the town, would

the greater part of which is

or less in the centre

of

become available for Colonial purposes,

And that the Praga Extension scheme

could be carried out without interruption

along the forewhore.

Nather

of

these objects could be

attained in their entirety unless both

the Naval and Military

in

the town,

I much

question

whe ther

were removed

there would be the same object gained,

are.

from

where

to tablishments

they

How

in

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