CO129-250 - Acting Governor Barker - 1891 [6-8] — Page 233

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The land reserved for. Military purposes by the orders of Your Lordship's predecessor have been in

opposition to those

instructions alienated,

and the Military requirements are frustrated.

Where not actually built upon, agreements ~ for, or promises of leases_ without reference to the Military authorities - have been made, the withholding

of

of the performance of

which is now in more.

than

one instance en

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causing

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legal action to be threatened. against the Government.

It was to surmount

all these difficulties without detriment to Military

requirements, that the_ arrangements

vere- proposed by the War Office and long urged here, which had at length reached a satisfactory

settlement when it was —

suddenly

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