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losives now located of all explosives elsewhere, and has suggested

that it might be of mutual advantage if the Magazine for Explosives were reinoved to the East or North-east face of the hill at the East end

the island now,

be

proposed to

given back to the

I have

no

the Colony objection

to offer to this proposal, and as the construction of a

Magazine, which is provided for in the Estimates

new

for

year, has not

for the current been commenced, Major-~ General Barker's suggestion can be given effect to if above proposals for apportioning the island are

carried out.

9.

if the

Your Lordship will

observe that in the above

proposals I have not entered

into any

consideration

of the

values of the plots of land to be given up on either-

side.

•il

What

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