CO129-288 - Public Offices & Others - 1898 — Page 29

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(4.) Increased mobile defenco, (5.) Reserve batteries.

(6.) Better roads, and greater facilities for moving troops.

(7.) The establishment of block-houses overlooking Mirs Bay.

(8.) Adequate Naval Harbour Defence. (9.) Ample provisions in caso of siege.

(10.) The acquisition of the Northern side of our defence, which may as well come now as later on.

If the sketch published in these columns tends to forward any or all of these desir- able acquirements, the possibilities of the situation as shown by the articles will be- come improbable if not impossible.

Office or Individual.

No.

tong trong

2980

{Subject.)

DOMESTIC.

2988

REOP SE

28

9 FEL 99

Audit

1898

8 Feb

ast previous Paper.

7264

Annual Account 1896.

with andis certif & report be

Fravemits

"Arad (det Statem & reta) 28 teb. 6Go 53.8 Jet

Anditore por

non ancord,

|_ (75) —BED—ICAKO-12 W

bsequout Paper.

(Minutes.)

Sin W. Hamillen

? Reply. ( ricturing the last 2 Euc? ) that the sea of state,

Suscher Apper Ord. 16 of 1897 has been allowed & that by conveging HM : approval of that Ord. The ser

gave author't State by implication gave for partially meeting excesses

under certain sub-heads out

Savings

under other hub-heads of the

[ this is how we put

Same vote

the same paint in

pant in desp

last

Jai's similar Report in 3638] dadd that the Sufife. Sat: sent to A.0. in

in our

letter of

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