CO129-255 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [5-7] — Page 606

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Colony expense

were

on

put to any.

that account

he could certainly not ~

recommend the scheme

for the approval of the Secretary of State for the

Colonies.

5.

The letter from the

War Department to the streasury is apparently written on the assumption that the Colonial Government has abandoned the project of the extension of the ~

Praya

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7

Praya Reclamation works

want of necessary funds.

for

I am not aware

of any

such decision ever

having

been arrived at, but I am

quite prepared to believe that it would be impossible not unreasonable for

if not

the Co

Colony

to reclaim the

foreshore between the Murray

Pier and Arsenal

Street, at its

own

cost, and

to hand over the reclaimed

Land amounting

to 13acres

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