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ENCLOSURE

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[Bur 13 APR 98

Memorandum by the Colonial Treasurer,

Hon. Col. Secretary,

1. Assuming it to be decided that the Post

Office and the Treasury are to be rebuilt on the site now

occupied by those Departments and by the Supreme Court House, two schemes are open for acoption, of which the first A

embraces the purchase of Beaconsfield and the building of

a Treasury and Post Office only on the old site, and the se-

B

cond contemplates the erection of more offices than the

Treasury and Post Office on the old site.

2. Under scheme A the cost is estimated as

follows:-

Court House.

G.P.0. & Treasury.

Beaconsfield.

$400,000

90,000

30,000

$570,000

Under Scheme B the cost is estimated as fol-

lows:-

Court House.

$400,000

G.P.0.,Treasury. ★F.

130,000

$530,000

3. The Marine Plot on the Praya Reclamation

covers 34,230 square feet and is valued at $342,300.

The

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