CO129-256 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [8-12] — Page 316

Vocery left the Colony to England.

manding

The

and returned.

#

Major General Com. sent to the War Office about the same time, May 1891, the two schemes illustrated by plans A & B, of which he explained that the latter

approved by the local

was the

Military,

are

Naval and

thorities. Later on in the

November 1891,

Commanding.

Colonial Au

about

the

Major

year, General

then Acting Governor, brought forward a modification of the latest scheme "B" entirely in the interests of the Colony, which is

illustrated

by plan C.

The quneral, object

being as before an interchange of

property between the Army, Navy

and

the resumption of Lots

20, 21 and 73B, and (in the interests

Colony,

of

313

of

of the Colony) the straightening &

the objectionable.

corner in Zueen's

Road between Commissariat

Wellington Barracks

Buildings and. W

- this to be effected by the purchase

the

by Colony of certain poshorn of land, through which the new, Queen's Road would pass,

ар

new portion

the purchase in lien thereof by

truny of a portion of

the

by

Colonial land,

which the old portion of road

(not to be done.

The

away

with Iran.

the.

money paid by

Military Authorities being sufficient purchase by Colony of gramo

to cover

for

of

Scheme C.

new road, and the construction the road, so that no cost at all would fall upon the C Colony.

The law officers of

the

re.

Government reported that the sumpsion of lots 20, 21 and 73 B

appeared to be feasible under the

provisions