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officers were obliged to refund the cost of their passages
to the Colony if they relinquished their appointments within
three years.
It is regretted that the misleading
use of those words necessitated your telegraphic enquiry.
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your most Obedient,
Humble Servant,
7.7. Gascoigne
Major-General
Administering the Government.