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the 12 acres there

or

thereabouts

should be divided between

the two Departments, and that the Colonial Government should have the perpetual

user

of the Road between the Boundary Walls of the Departments and the Sea;

the reclamation and

construction of which Road should be paid for by

the

Colony.

9.

By

this means

would

ample accommodation ~

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would be afforded to the Military and Naval Forces. The Sanitary condition of

the Barracks and Naval

Yard would be vastly improved and the total cost to the Imperial Government would be but a little if

any

more than that which would be incurred if the proposals suggested in the. "War Department letter were adopted whilst the gain of

available sites would be

immensely