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the understanding that, should I fail to induce the House of Assembly to provide the necessary contribution, I may meet the deficiency from the Crown Funds of the Colony.
2. The House of Assembly at present makes an annual provision of £27 16s. 6d.
I have, &c.,
W. GREY-WILSON,
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Referring to your circular despatch of 31st July,* Government of Gambia agree to contribute £100 per annum.-GRIFFITH.
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No. 19.
BRITISH. HONDURAS.
THE GOVERNOR to THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
(Received 9.59 a.m., September 5, 1906.) TELEGRAM.
Legislative Council increases annual contribution to Imperial Institute to £50 per annum for five years.-SWAYNE.
No. 22. BARBADOS.
THE ACTING GOVERNOR to THE SECRETARY OF STATE. (Received 11.40 p.m., September 12, 1906.)
TELEGRAM.
Referring to your circular despatch 31st July,* regret to report that there is no prospect of Colonial contribution Imperial Institute.-KNAGGS.
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(No. 97.) MY LORD,
No. 20.
BAHAMAS.
THE GOVERNOR tỏ THE SECRETARY OF STATE. (Received September 10, 1906.)
Government House, Nassau, August 28, 1906. I HAVE the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your circular despatch of the 31st ultimo* suggesting that this Colony should undertake to contribute to the Imperial Institute, annually for three years from the 1st October next, a sum of £50 in substitution of the present contribution of £27 16s. 6d.; and asking to be informed by October 1st of the action taken by this Government.
2. I regret to have to inform you that it will not be possible to deal with this question until the General Assembly is convened in the spring of next year.
No. 23.
CEYLON.
THE GOVERNOR to THE SECRETARY OF STATE. (Received 1.30 p.m., September 13, 1906.)
TELEGRAM.
[Answered, General, September 27 (33839).]
Referring to your circular despatch of 31st July,* Government of Ceylon willing
to contribute the amount apportioned from 1st October.-BLAKE.
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No. 24.
ST. HELENA.
THE GOVERNOR to THE SECRETARY OF STATE. (Received 7.55 p.m., September 14, 1906.) TELEGRAM.
Referring to your circular despatch of 31st July,* St. Helena anxious to contribute, but see my despatch, No. 56, of 1903. †—GALLWEY.
I have, &c.,
W. GREY-WILSON,
Governor.
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No. 21.
BAHAMAS.
THE GOVERNOR to THE SECRETARY OF STATE. (Received September 10, 1906.)
(Confidential.)
[Answered by No. 25.]
MY LORD,
Government House, Nassau, August 28, 1906. WITH reference to my despatch, No. 97, of this date, I have the honour to suggest that this Colony shall undertake to contribute to the Imperial Institute annually for three years from the first of October next the sum of fifty pounds upon
† No. 20.
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SIR,
No. 25.
BAHAMAS.
THE SECRETARY OF STATE to THE GOVERNOR.
(Confidential.)
Downing Street, September 15, 1906.
I HAVE the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your confidential despatch of the 28th ultimo, with regard to the proposed provision for an increased con- tribution to the Imperial Institute, and to inform you that I approve of your sugges tion that, in the event of your failing to induce the House of Assembly to provide a contribution of £50 for a term of three or five years from the 1st proximo, the
• No. 11.
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II fail to induce the House of Assembly to provide ay meet the deficiency from the Crown Funds of the
at present makes an annual provision of £27 16s. 6d.
I have, &c.,
W. GREY-WILSON,
Governor.
No. 22.
BARBADOS.
ERNOR to THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
11.40 p.m., September 12, 1906.)
TELEGRAM.
despatch 31st July,* regret to report that there is no ion Imperial Institute.-KNAGGS.
No. 23.
CEYLON.
OR to THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
d 1.30 p.m., September 13, 1906.)
TELEGRAM.
d, General, September 27 (33839).]
r despatch of 31st July,* Government of Ceylon willing
ortioned from 1st October.-BLAKE.
No. 24.
ST. HELENA.
OR to THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
d 7.55 p.m., September 14, 1906.)
TELEGRAM.
ilar despatch of 31st July,* St. Helena anxious to ch, No. 56, of 1903.†-GALLWEY.
No. 25.
BAHAMAS.
ARY OF STATE to THE GOVERNOR.
Downing Street, September 15, 1906. acknowledge the receipt of your confidential despatch gard to the proposed provision for an increased con- titute, and to inform you that I approve of your sugges- ur failing to induce the House of Assembly to provide term of three or five years from the 1st proximo, the
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