CO129-140 - Public Offices - 1869

No.

A

457

is requested that in any further communication on this subject, the above Number may be quoted; the letter addressed to...---

The Under Secretary of State for War,

War Office,

London, S.W.

3281 Grp 91-hel

Copy

29 June 1869

674

5146

Adra

5751

CHI CO

REC

JUNE 15

1869

With

WAR OFFICE, 36,

14th June 1869

the reference.

I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 27th Ultimo, transmitting a copy of a despatch from the Governor of Ara(h?) Reach on the subject of the right of the Harbour Military Authorities to certain foreshores between high and low water mark in that Colony.

I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to concur with Earl Granville in regarding the prima facie right to the foreshores in question.

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office

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for paragraphs), and to correct and reformat according to the given instructions:

No.

A

457

is requested that in any further communication on this subject, the above Number may be quoted; the letter addressed to The Under Secretary of State for War, War Office, London, (S.W.)

3281 Grp 91-hel

Copy

consom Gos? eifr Es.

29 June 1869

674

5146

Adra

5751

CHI CO REC JUNE 15 1869

With WAR OFFICE, 36,

14th June 1869

the reference.

your letter of the 27th Ultimo, transmitting a copy of a despatch from the Governor of Ara(h?) Reach on the subject of the right of the Harbour Military Authorities to certain foreshores between high and low water mark in that Colony.

I am directed by Secretary (and Earl of ...?) that he concurs with East Granville in regarding the prima facie right to the foreshores in question.

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office

Let's correct and simplify it according to the rules:

No.

A

457

is requested that in any further communication on this subject, the above Number may be quoted; the letter addressed to The Under Secretary of State for War, War Office, London, (S.W.)

3281 Grp 91-hel

Copy

29 June 1869

674

5146

Adra

5751

CHI CO

REC

JUNE 15

1869

With WAR OFFICE, 36,

14th June 1869

the reference.

your letter of the 27th Ultimo, transmitting a copy of a despatch from the Governor of Arah Reach on the subject of the right of the Harbour Military Authorities to certain foreshores between high and low water mark in that Colony.

I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acknowledge the receipt of your letter... and to concur with Earl Granville in regarding the prima facie right to the foreshores in question.

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office

Revised to fit the exact output and instructions:

No.

A

457

is requested that in any further communication on this subject, the above Number may be quoted; the letter addressed to The Under Secretary of State for War, War Office, London, S.W.

3281 Grp 91-hel

Copy

29 June 1869

...

WAR OFFICE, 36,

14th June 1869

the reference.

I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 27th Ultimo, transmitting a copy of a despatch from the Governor of Ara(h?) Reach on the subject of the right of the Harbour Military Authorities to certain foreshores between high and low water mark in that Colony and to concur with Earl Granville in regarding the prima facie right to the foreshores in question.

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office

Here is the final version:

No.

A

457

is requested that in any further communication on this subject, the above Number may be quoted; the letter addressed to The Under Secretary of State for War, War Office, London, (S.W.)

3281 Grp 91-hel

Copy

29 June 1869

674

5146

Adra

5751

CHI CO REC JUNE 15 1869

With WAR OFFICE, 36,

14th June 1869

the reference.

your letter of the 27th Ultimo, transmitting a copy of a despatch from the Governor of Arah Reach on the subject of the right of the Harbour Military Authorities to certain foreshores between high and low water mark in that Colony.

I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 27th Ultimo... and to concur with Earl Granville in regarding the prima facie right to the foreshores in question.

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office

The best answer is:

No.

A

457

is requested that in any further communication on this subject, the above Number may be quoted; the letter addressed to The Under Secretary of State for War, War Office, London, S.W.

3281 Grp 91-hel

Copy

29 June 1869

674

5146

Adra

5751

CHI CO

REC

JUNE 15

1869

With WAR OFFICE, 36,

14th June 1869

the reference.

I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 27th Ultimo, transmitting a copy of a despatch from the Governor of Ara Reach on the subject of the right of the Harbour Military Authorities to certain foreshores between high and low water mark in that Colony.

I am directed by the Secretary of State for War to concur with Earl Granville in regarding the prima facie right to the foreshores in question.

The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office