CO129-316 - Governor Sir Blake - 1903 [1-4] — Page 636

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514 Mr Chamberlam desires

I closer estimate of cost the Adiny.

I have seen officials whom I have

with me.

agree

that it wd be advisable

to telegraph to Gov.

the first place to

Q

king him to telegraph what are the

sites referred to

p. 1 of encl. 2.

by Sis P. Chater on.

A bel is suggested

because the matter is very urgent

certain WO barrack schemed

vince

gazine schemes

I wo & Admy magazine

are

of

hung up pending the settlement

this transfer proposal.

ag-nee

I hope however Mr b. will

at once

to negative the whole proposal,

the ground of the enormous

expendre involved, as proposed in the

minute

Q

9189.

first part of my in

You will remember that kir

Thos. Jackson, who gave no certain

figures

9189

included

the blue paper memo

11.

wh, figures

however

only

the cost of works equivalent

to the exosting extension works now going on at the Naval Yard, I did not include anything for replacing existing

L(x)~31815-4000-6-1900

39720-8000-2-01

622. $tő

buildings to in the Naval Yard,

any expendre. that will be involved.

on the military side, expressed.

the opinion that though he was

clined to support the scheme if the

extension works at the Naval Yard

cd be at once stopped, he did not think it wd pay the colony to accept

the Admy offer in 9189.

9.

Sir M. Ammanney

agre

aque with M. Johnson. I rin. it is too late to entertain that

possibility of a change 9 570 a site CPL

27

These minutes do ust deal with the

suggestion put forward in this despatch that the Ademnally thould sely Hang hang

private fords & Docks in

they

do in other flaus.

But Sunderstand that the Ademirely arcut prepared Waugh this suggestion

on many pounds, but mainly because

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