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Provincial Govonimont unaurtook to i.iinlmM. and ])r( 

 Observatory a pioc-e of land 2.j0 varas (JIG-n ■) scjuaro, 

 four days the position was olioscn and the iirrliinin:iry 

 taken for tiio acquisitioi» of the ground. At present 'l 

 tions, botli for the buildinn;s and tlie piers of the in^tri 

 eshcntiallv completed, and there is no doubt in my osvi 

 the mason work for the whole building will be c-oinpl 

 close of Novera 



