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that if the site were required by the Colonial Government for public offices, the War Department might reasonably be expected to consider the question of building elsewhere any quarters it might be contemplated to creat.

is

The site of the battery by far the best one that

could be chosen for any extension of the public. offices either at present in the future, and I would

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therefore

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therefore strongly recommend that the War Department be

asked to restore it to the Colonial Government.

5.

at Stanley.

War Department land

I have asked Major-

General Barker on what ~

grounds the War Department

desire to retain their land

at Stanley, and he has explained to me that though

the Barracks there have been.

abandoned, (principally

believe

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