consideration, I find myself in a very

considerable measure of agreement with the

views of the Admiralty on this subject, and

Lave I am accordingly causing that Department to

Ed

be informed that I do not propose to press

Sir R. E. Stubbs' suggestion that that part

of the cost of running these launches which

was borne by the Colonial Government,

should be refunded to it from Admiralty funds.

I have,

etc..

I

Signed) MERY,

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