authority to grant such permission notwithstanding the instructions in 4th and 5th lines of paragraph 5
1 March
of Secret paper No. 123M of 1898 (C.O.21020) issued by the Colonial Defence Committee
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most obedient
Humble Servant,
Henry Arthur Blake,
Governor
...
No.
4 May 1899
Previous Paper.
$2181A
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No.
C.O.
DESPATCH.
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REC/4
12195 REG'd 15 MAY 39
Boundaries
(Subject.)
(Minutes.)
137
The telegram of 11th May completely supersedes that.
See 12196
But telegram from ...
In view of telegrams of 14 May, you should act.
...
Et subsequent Paper.
12196
15/5
proposed in our telegram of 11 May.
Yes: copies of the ...
C.P.L.15
"Telegram in question 'annexed"