CO129-253 - Public Offices & Others - 1891 — Page 221

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W.o. contand that it should not,

or the ground thank a

Colony should

contribute, come if its means

the whole work of

will allow

{

lind defence

is admited th

If this principle

w.o. lett seams

24.

9 refatio;

The 2.0. find that the Circular dow got gin them the Colonial

do

que su har, 22 of

Thare ofthe surraren land,

Thing brush aside the circulan lay down as an sstablished principle that it is the duty of the Colony to the extent that its means will admits to provide lands a buildings for its garsion (par. 8) - This princfile was statul in theory in for 15 of the disp. of 20 Jan. 1890 (h.26. Endosum to 10629/91) but it was not insisted in togus Lanen dispatch - & delictains on bus admitted by the Colony

except the fortifications most & not buildings have hitherto been provided at Imperial cotto

as in Striphery all bitibany

I Fink we should ack. Not that Low Knutivas considers that te gustin of asseping the value of surrendere poroperties showed be kept deparate from that of. It. Uability of the Colony to provide. Military Land & buildings-

So this is a bold assertio, esquially

dilibrati

The circular of 9. June 1890 Embroine the decision off. M.

A

219

Cinalar

Goot a has bun transmitted & the Colonies in that since : and his Lt is not grepared to set aside that diss assoonnait in foment that its operation dove appitivation to

Baghoy is leffaromate to the War Department thats that Slepartment somes sind. Lord Knutsford is of courer quite willing that the full value of what the War Office Shoed

be apseped

Surrenders

as accurately as circumstanus permit, but as the aprontos pounded byth (dongs The Miliary authorities is therrender only a right of occupation, the value other fee simple which belongs to

So far as Lord Ris

p.2.6. of snel.

Jinal in 10629.

Thony can not be included in the

is mir

the

Morfoment's the ton This without as it appers & Fo I'm. for doing Violine to to plain meaning of the Circular, Should other länk or buildings be neguineala

Kn

at su

time

Cost in soups of the value of what the 2.0. surundus then the Excuse cost is to be adjusted in the marnen stated in par. T the circular: viz. in sach case ups, its merits, or by agreement tibition

An Colonial of spinal authontus.

No

of officia.

"Io agrement on the subject, general or special, saisti batum the Colonial authorities at Hosting on the Imperial forts:

Just

homed it be perforth, to inform the Governor that Ht. M. Gort have ded that the duty ofthe (hony & Govide all such steed

so far

as it's means will permit, way that it is the duty of

on the growth a Colony do far as prop it can "to provid land a building for its здора

Cost

The Coon has

has it bun asked to do do. king commenthe fast The only allowin? to the subject is in the suggestion contained in par. 15 oft drop.f

te Jan. 1Ago citus in the 2nd par. ofthe litt unde ackuntahat_

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