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Confidential
Sun.
199
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Aodmiralty, 28th Jun 1878.
Lords
I have laid before my
letter of
Commissioners of the Admiralty your
Heligoland the 30th April last enclosing copy of the
St. Helena
Surra Leone
Isabudes
Jamnica
Newfoundland
Report of the Colonial Defense Committee
as
• regards the Colonies roted in the margin.
In can we
reply Ice to acquaint you for the
information of Sir Inichael Hicks Beach
that my
Lords attach great importance
to the Harbour of Sierra Leone being
defcended from
attack by son, as it
is
important Couling Station and
The Under Suretary
Of State for the Colonies
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