CO129-256 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [8-12] — Page 317

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provisions

op

narice.

the Resumption Ordi-

Accordingly about -

November 1891 this scheine, illustra.

ted by plan C, was sent home to

State for

the Colonier,

ad a

further

the Secretary of and to the War Office, modification of the scheme illus.

brated

by

by plan B, and approved the local Government and

Military

Authorities.

However the War Office,

in forwarding Treasury, appears to have overlooked

this scheme "C" to the

the essential condition, that the - Colony

were to be recouped for their

2enditure on the site and the -

construction

of

the

them

the purchase from

ffice of

new road, by by

}

the War

the site of old road.

The War Office also -

included the question of

sale of

Murray

"Thissale Murray Bathery

dve, not

ffect the

Cayma

3. have

314

and

Spring Gar.

dens, which had not been intended

كم

to be introduced into the scheme "c

Authorities.

by

the local Military

On

being informed of the

wilde proposals made by the War office to the Treasury, purporting to have the

bring

fu

sauchon

of

the Colonial

Government His Excellency the Governor had very

naturally objected to them, and _ had to informed the secretary of

State.

"The modifications referred

to have however, in all probability, been inserted through

standing,

a misunder

and the inclusion of the

sale of Murray Battery was probass,

made

owing

to the

negotiations of previous years having shewn that

it was

was desired

by

In 1889

the Colony.

the

Colony had

offered to buy the West portion of

North

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