the Concurrence
سلة سلوم
under the Command
of the Senior Officer
of
the Station.
In practice
it is to be assume that the Senior
Officer would give general authority
a
to these vessels to
pursue beyond the Colonial purisdiction operations Commenced within that jurisdiction, but that operations Commenced with the
direct intention of
prosecuting
prosecuting
them
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the open sea should
in all cases be carried
on
by
his special
authorly or under his minediate Command. It is apprehends
that the expense this
entailed
the
Colony for a Service. partly Imperial and portty Colonial
may nise to £20,000
To meet this
year. heavy charge
a
the
Secretary of State for
War