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STET A meeting was held at 11a.m. on

Tuesday 7 January Tom Mr Melvelle's room to discuss defence matters with Ser R. Blackbore his meeting with The Secretary of State. There were present Fur R. "Black, M. Melville, Mr Wallace, Mr Campbell, Mr Ashton, Mr Fanclough and M. Browning. The following matters were discussed: The extra two units for the garrison.

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