CO129-280 - Public Offices & Others - 1897 — Page 50

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40 proposals with regard to Stonecutters Shore Battery have reached a more definite character and it is probable that the two 4.7in Q.F. Guns will be mounted for an approximate cost of £1,900 thus effecting a saving of £4,000.

3. The possibility of utilising the existing works as much as practicable will of course be carefully considered; and every endeavour will be made to keep down the cost of the works.

4. The cost might be spread over two years - £4,000 being provided in 1897-8 and the remainder in 1898-9.

I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant,

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A 40 proposals with regard to Stonecutters Shore Battery have reached a more definite character and it is probable that the two 4.7in Q.F. Guns will be mounted for an approximate cost of £1,900 thus effecting a saving of £4,000. 3. The possibility of utilising the existing works as much as practicable will of course be carefully considered; and every endeavour will be made to keep down the cost of the works. 4. The cost might be spread over two years - £4,000 being provided in 1897-8 and the remainder in 1898-9. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant,
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1 A 40 proposals with regard to Stonecutters Shore Battery have reached a more definite character and it is probable that the two 4*7 in Q.F. Guns will be mounted for an approximate cost of £1,900 thus effecting a saving of £4,000. 3. The possibility of utilising the existing works as much as practicable will of course be carefully considered; and every endeavour will be made to keep down the cost of the It is impossible as yet to give more information. Tise. 4 B works. 4. The cost might be spread over two years - £4,000 being provided in 1897-3 and the remainder in 1898-9. I am, дз sir, Your obedient Servant,
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proposals with regard to Stonecutters Shore Battery have

reached a more definite character and it is probable that

the two 4*7 in Q.F. Guns will be mounted for an approximate

cost of £1,900 thus effecting a saving of £4,000.

3.

The possibility of utilising the existing works as

much as practicable will of course be carefully considered;

and every endeavour will be made to keep down the cost of the

It is impossible as yet to give more information.

Tise.

4

B

works.

4.

The cost might be spread over two years

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£4,000

being provided in 1897-3 and the remainder in 1898-9.

I am,

дз

sir,

Your obedient Servant,

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