CO129-282 - Acting Governor Major Gen Black - 1898 [3-4] — Page 55

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to the desirability of erect_ ing the new Law Courts the site in question Praya th

Reclamation, and on the balance of public opi- nion (which has been free- by ventilated in the local press since Sir W. Robinson's despatch N.88 of the 21th ~

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April last was written) favour of the re-erection of the General Post Office the present site as being ~ the most central point of.

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the City of Victoria having

convenience

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gard to the all classes of the community. Jenclose for your in

Enclosure formation a.

28th Feby.

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of the pro-

ceedings in Council rela- ting to the discussion on the resolution, from which you will observe that Mess w Chater and Whitehead were

opposed to the re-creation of the Post Office

se on the present: site, but that their objection did not extend to the proposed

site

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