CO129-249 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Barker - 1891 [1-5] — Page 683

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Copy of a letter which I Enclosure caused to be addressed to the Military Authorities explaining the circumstances under which the sum of $4,411 was expended by this Government in 1885, and charged to the Colonial Defence Contribution Fund, as compensation to the Lessees of Inland Lots No. 671 and 672 for certain portions of their lots resumed by Government at the request of the Military Authorities, for purposes in connection with the construction of Belchers Battery.

21st May 1891.

2.

I request that Your Lordship will be good enough to bring the facts mentioned in the letter to the notice of the Secretary of State for War, to the Deputy Assistant-Adjutant General.

3.

I regret to state that the Lessee of Inland Lot

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677 Copy of a letter which I Enclosure caused to be addressed to the Military Authorities explaining the circumstances under which the sum of $4,411 was expended by this Government in 1885, and charged to the Colonial Defence Contribution Fund, as compensation to the Lessees of Inland Lots No. 671 and 672 for certain portions of their lots resumed by Government at the request of the Military Authorities, for purposes in connection with the construction of Belchers Battery. 21st May 1891. 2. I request that Your Lordship will be good enough to bring the facts mentioned in the letter to the notice of the Secretary of State for War, to the Deputy Assistant-Adjutant General. 3. I regret to state that the Lessee of Inland Lot
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677 copy of a letter which I Enclosure caused to be addressed to the Military Authorities explaining the circumstances under which the sum of #4,411 was expended by this Government in 1885, and charged to the Colonial Defence Contribution Fund, ao compensation to the- Lessees of Inland Lots No: 67% and 672 for certain portions of their lots resumed by Government at the request of 21st May 1891. of the Military Authorities, for purposes in connection with the construction of Belchers Battery. 2. I request that Your Lordship will be will be good enough to bring the facts mentioned in the letter to the Deputy Assistant - Adjutant General, to the notice of the Secretary of State for War. 3 I regret to state that the Lessee of Inland Lot
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677

copy of a letter which I Enclosure

caused to be addressed to

the Military Authorities

explaining

the circumstances

under which the sum of

#4,411 was

expended by this Government in 1885, and charged to the Colonial Defence Contribution Fund,

ao

compensation to the- Lessees of Inland Lots No: 67% and 672 for certain portions of their lots resumed by Government at the request

of

21st May 1891.

of the Military Authorities, for purposes in connection with the construction of Belchers Battery.

2.

I request that Your Lordship will be

will be good enough to bring the facts

mentioned in the letter

to the Deputy Assistant - Adjutant General, to the notice of the Secretary of State for War.

3

I regret to state

that the Lessee of Inland

Lot

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