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inding places where,

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bitions, it would be

to throw troops ned in AppendixA. Chapman's Bay y two points on the

landing in any

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Senions From therefore may be said tohe greater danger from a force landing on the West coast than Cape Town.

Iwill therefore consider first the defensive arrangements required to r insure the safety of the former place.

Although the country boterece thapunan Bay and Kimon's Bay is generally prae- -ticable for infantry still the ground is extremely broken, and diffients, covered edit is with rocks and boulders

that an invading force would necessity have to keep

or tracks.

more or less to the roads

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as these do therefore the kine Apasible advance it will really be suf. -ficient to consider what stops should be taken to bere the enemy's approsek

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