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Sir G. Clarke tills me as

to CID, and as

Sir M. Ormenuly

will remember as to til at

discussion on 24/1/03. But neither DMO.

are

nor Sir G. Carke satisfied

as to recent reduction of establishment of white 1/1⁄2 battalion Three : this question is being taken up reperately by CID on CDC, and had better be kept distinct?

hould not On the whole as to this peper Governor merely be told what too. herretati

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Minute Sheet No.

Governor's respa

92

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Sir M. Ommannay (through Eastern Deft

This arises out of the Hongkong defence

In their Remarks to

Scheme revived to Sept. 1904. In

para 3, the Colonial Defence Committee stated that

to deal with the question of the

they proposed

Strength of the garrison in a

I

separate

Memorandum.

Enclose copies of this Mando. 343 M for distribution if approved as follows: -

Colonial office

War Office

(inclaffing 1 for Cher of dimpl defence)

2

to the War Office is primarily responsible for the strength of the farrison the mend should

to them first, but as presumably fo

they quoted the Chee. of Imperial defence when informing last reduction of the garrison you like to sand duffest that they should

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may

send a

to that Committee.

The Admirally should wentually have a

for record, and the Governor also if the

is approved.

recommendation

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