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I am directed
by
m
to ack : the receipt of your an extract from.
of the Navy League
of that Colony.
Secutey Charmberlain 8th wel, frag
lette
f
letter from the H. K. Branch
on
2. I am to inform
to inform you
the subject of the defence
the letters of the H. K. Branch, forwarded in you
that the exchiachs from
letter
of
the 16 it
may
east
and that under act.
have been referred by
Mr. Chamberlain to the
coe,
whose
pecived.
3.
careful
consideration they have
The Committee attach much value to these Expressions of opinion, but
that they
they
point out
are not.
not in accordance with the
principles laid down for the defence of British Cooling Stations, so far as the question of garism
with the vicios which the
is concerned,
nor
Committee undusland to be held by the havy League to the relation between fixed defences
itself in
regard
and the Connard
4. H
know that
be
may
?
the sea.
interest to the Navy League to scheme for the defence of H.R. matured,
has been, for some time past, fully and is annually revised, and that the
з
necessity
replacing
such partă
J
The
armament as are
not of the most recent types, hot not aveaped
attention
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