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at (1) the proposal was put forward that the Gost. should accept full responsibility for the
maintenance of the Ars" as from 1/1/40, for
which approval was
sought for the inclusion of
$50,000 as a maximum in the 1940 550.
This proposal
was tamed down at (2), &
the hope was expressed that anarysment could
be made for the Aro" to continue as an
as an unofficial
body
with some support ham Soot. funds,
ever
though this night mean
a
temporary antailment
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the Arron's activities,
4.
The Governor now report that such an
an augment has been made. The Ass" is to
continue as
an
unofficial body, for the time being
infos bureau;
at any rate functioning mily as an
the Sost will make a free pant of $10,000 p.a.
plus
a
a conditional pant on a dollar for dollar bacis
up to a further $5000 p.a.
The Directors
the Ass" are disappointed,
of the
but I think this is a mon proper proportion
for Sost. assistance.
is
At the same time I think it
well that the dollar for dollar contitution
has been retained.