The Foreign Office and the Admiralty are taking the necess
steps in the matter.
The Under Secretary of State.
Colonial Office.
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Marine Department,
7 Whitehall Gardens
London, S.V.
4th Augver, 1900.
I am directed by the Board of Trade to stude
for the infoir aidon of the Marquess of Lansdowne that it
appears from a report which they have received from their
Principal Officer at Cardiff that the 3.s. "Rodlewell" ef
Sunderland left Barry for Penarth on the 2nd instant to load a
cargo of explosives at the latter port, and that a large
portion of the ourgo is marked "Forga".
I have the honour to be,
sir,
Your ohudient servunt,
Walter J. Howell.
The Under Secretory of Suite,
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Wer Office.