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letter te tue Honourable the Colonial Secretary of September

If we are correct in our suraise it may be that

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those and the otuer matters referred to, with the exception

of his proposal to let a Contract to Mr. Logan or Mr. King.

are in tum main matters of misunderstanding which could

perhaps be put right in conversation.

We are glad to note

but in several otuer ways His Excellency considers that

lir. Eves has done very well, notably in the new alignment

of the Railway and also uis arrangements for the making of

good and sound bricks, vùtois is a most important matter.

With referenda to paragraph 11 re the accoETËS

understand from a copy of His Excellency's Minutes of a

routing held on November 5tà (a copy of whion was enclosed

with Mr. Eves' general letter lio.46 dated 16th November) that

these matbors dave now been arranged satisfactorily to all

parties.

In tale connection we are glad to note that Mr.

Eves will now be able to spend a much longer time on the

vorka, a matter whlon we taink is highly desirable and of

the utmost importan00.

Returning now to the third heading, 1.e., the

progress of tue worki-

The key of tao whole posltim, es you will doubtless

Pemember, la tue Beacon Bill hunel. We are not quite sure

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