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Canada

Secret

registered 120 Segret

No.

119

(Subject.)

Governor. No.

th Bigprin Olejour Paraphrase of Telegram

Date.

1878

May 11

Last previous Paper.

Secre

-

86/78

Copy to Cat Def Commilles in fr. 177

Cory was the infor

DESPATCH.

1

Reek.

12 May 1878·

Defence of Exquimalt fe

dar

RINTED

35 &

IDENT

Referring to Lee: of State's telegrain of

Officer of artillery will be sent

immediately from

to mount the

Диевск

or

Kingstown

(Minutes.) guns

at Esquimalt

and to take command of

forces

there

the local

If danger of war is imminent

it is

госу

important that canadian fovernment should be immurediately

informed

sands

ww

iin

consequence of

Решат

aganizing in the tuiteal

States it will be

necessary

to Cake

orgorous steps to protect the frontier

along

the lakes.

In order to avoid surprise officers of

active Militia.

Пл

the

proutier have been

tie ordered to distribute the arms

from several armouries, & Gout, has taken the preliminary steps for arming

tramers

(4 ms. 178-H & 8 6043)