CO129-248 - Public Offices & Others - 1890 — Page 771

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outweighed by the aggregate benefits of a scheme, which includes the provision of commodious buildings More buildings, an Admiral's house which (much required) a clubhouse for the army & Navy -4. Even however if this view is not accepted by the Lords of Admiralty which Lord Knutsford much regrets, the principal object of Scheme might be obtained even though the naval Yard and other Admiralty establishments be left in their present position; for, on the abandonment of the present military property it would be easy to increase the width of Queen's Road or to construct another road at the back of it -5. Lord Knutsford hopes that early & favourable consideration will be given to the contents of this letter, and that if General Edwards and Admiral Sir N. Salmon have not yet reported on the subject that they may be asked to do so.

A similar letter has been addressed to the Admiralty & War Office.

P.S.

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outweighed by the aggregate benefits of a scheme, which includes the provision of commodious buildings More buildings, an Admiral's house which (much required) a clubhouse for the army & Navy -4. Even however if this view is not accepted by the Lords of Admiralty which Lord Knutsford much regrets, the principal object of Scheme might be obtained even though the naval Yard and other Admiralty establishments be left in their present position; for, on the abandonment of the present military property it would be easy to increase the width of Queen's Road or to construct another road at the back of it -5. Lord Knutsford hopes that early & favourable consideration will be given to the contents of this letter, and that if General Edwards and Admiral Sir N. Salmon have not yet reported on the subject that they may be asked to do so. A similar letter has been addressed to the Admiralty & War Office. P.S.
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ontweighed by the aggregate benefits of a scheme, which includes the pravision of commodion buildings More dings, an Admiral's house which hango (W " much required) a clubhorse for the army & Navry -4. Even however etc. if this accepted View is not accepted is by the lords qui Admiralty which Lord Knutsford much regret, would zay the the principal object of Scheme might be obtained even though the naval Yard of the other Admirally establishments be left in their present position; for, on the abandonment P.F.O. 7 of the present military property it would be the width easy to increase Queen's Road or to construct another load at the back of it -5. Lord Knutsforde hoper of that early & favorable fo consideration will be given to the contents of this letter, and that if Seneral Edwards 9. Admiral Sin N. Salmon has not yet reported on the subject that he may be asked to do so. A similar letter has been addressed to the Admiralty War office. P S
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ontweighed by the aggregate benefits of a scheme, which

includes the pravision of commodion buildings

More

dings, an

Admiral's house which

hango

(W

" much required) a clubhorse

for the army & Navry -4. Even however

etc.

if this accepted

View is not accepted

is

by the lords qui Admiralty

which Lord Knutsford much regret,

would

zay

the

the principal object of Scheme might be obtained

even though

the naval

Yard of the other Admirally establishments be left in their present position; for, on the abandonment

P.F.O.

7

of the present military property

it would be

the width

easy

to increase

Queen's Road

or to construct another

load at the back

of

it

-5. Lord Knutsforde hoper

of

that early & favorable fo

consideration will be

given to the contents of this letter, and that if Seneral Edwards

9.

Admiral Sin N. Salmon

has not

yet reported on the subject that he may

be asked to do so.

A similar letter has been addressed to the Admiralty War office.

P

S

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