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important point, for obvious
reasons, in a matter
nature.
le
on
of
this
I earnestly recommend,
-grounds alike of Imperial and Colonial policy that in the torms of the vote cited above, the armament to be provided by the Imperial Government should "be of the best and latest pattern of brecon- loading Ordnance, and capable of resisting attacks by
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"the heaviest modern ironclade,
Lieutenant-General. Sargent, CB.,
Commanding Her Majesty's Troops
here in
informe
me that he has
-pressed a similar recommendation
on the War Office.
7.
It will be recollected =
that, in addition to this special
pays
vote for Defence Works, Hongkong| an annual Military contribution of £20,000; which has already amounted to an
Altin
Go aggregate
of above £400000. 2185 Monover, in my despatch 1.380
of the 17th November ultime, I wrote 2s follows :-
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