the Government have assumed
icabilities avvi
erving
to their irregular
provide to grant building leases,
General is quite prepared
the
Najor
to modify
the boundaries to meet.
the difficulty.
5.
The other misapprehension.
thewer in the letter as to
12h The alleged shallowness
alleged
shallowness of
water in Mirs Bay, and
2th? The supposed uselessness of
Northern defensive line,
any
have so often been advanced before,
and sO
completely
austvered,
to the
apparent satisfaction of Sir G. W.
Des Voeux, and of the Council, that
His Ascelleney
how they
is at a loss to knoo
can have again bean
brought forward except by
inadvertence.
In conclusion I am
to state that this very important - question of
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pt. The serious liabilities which
the
Governummer
ment has incurred by its action
the past
during
3 or 4 years in alienating
lands which had been
quaranteed as Military
Reserves in connection with the defence. 2nd The desirability of surmounting all difficulties so rincurred by facilitating. a removal of the defensive
by their action.
lvive
new
rendered useless - 10 another
spot, having
nearly reached
satisfactory conclusion
in the hurry of
( which only
His Excellency's departure on sick leave has been so abruptly broken off) it is hoped that this explanation may prevent тауралень the whole question being
again shelved, and that
the
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