CO129-294 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [10-12] — Page 407

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under acht & also the protest

9

from Mr T. Whitehead M.P.C. forwarded in your Despatch

No 346 of the 1st Dec'r last;

I have remarks to deal

with most

raised $

19.

of

the

the points

I would only add that

while I fully

I fully concur with

in their views, which

are

shared by yourself as to

pressing on Sanitary improvements in the Colony

as fast

as the finances admit"; but I adhere to the opinion that

or disable

it is not necessary to raise

a Loan for meeting any

404

special Expenditure in the

new Territory, since the Revenue from the new Territory appears likely before long to

be sufficient to meet such Expenditure, & moreover the

Public Works contemplated in

that Territory

are not of

sufficient magnitude or of

such a character as to render

necessary or to justify the raising of

a Loan.

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under acht & also the protest 9 from Mr T. Whitehead M.P.C. forwarded in your Despatch No 346 of the 1st Dec'r last; I have remarks to deal with most raised $ 19. of the the points I would only add that while I fully I fully concur with in their views, which are shared by yourself as to pressing on Sanitary improvements in the Colony as fast as the finances admit"; but I adhere to the opinion that or disable it is not necessary to raise a Loan for meeting any 404 special Expenditure in the new Territory, since the Revenue from the new Territory appears likely before long to be sufficient to meet such Expenditure, & moreover the Public Works contemplated in that Territory are not of sufficient magnitude or of such a character as to render necessary or to justify the raising of a Loan.
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under acht & also the protest 9 from Mr T. Whitehead M.&.C. forcounded in your Despatch No 346 of the fist Dee'r last; I the above semachs deal with most raised $ 19. of thew. the point's I would only add that white I fully I fully concur with in their views, which are shared by yourself as to pressing on Sanitary einprove. ments in the Colony as fast as the finances admit"; but Jadhere to the opinion that or disabe it is not necessary to raise a Louw for meeting any 404 special Expenditure in the new Territory, since the Revenue from the new Territory appears likely before long to be sufficient to meet such Expenditure, & moreover the Public Works contemplated in that Teriling are not of sufficient magnitude or of such a character as to render necessary or to justify the raising of a Loow.
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under acht & also the protest

9

from Mr T. Whitehead M.&.C. forcounded in your Despatch

No 346 of the fist Dee'r last;

I the above semachs deal

with most

raised $

19.

of

thew.

the point's

I would only add that

white I fully

I fully concur with

in their views, which

are

shared by yourself as to

pressing on Sanitary einprove.

ments in the Colony

as fast

as the finances admit"; but Jadhere to the opinion that

or disabe

it is not necessary to raise

a Louw for meeting any

404

special Expenditure in the

new Territory, since the Revenue from the new Territory appears likely before long to

be sufficient to meet such Expenditure, & moreover the

Public Works contemplated in

that Teriling

are not of

sufficient magnitude or of

such a character as to render

necessary or to justify the raising of

a Loow.

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