They are however of opinion that it
might suffice for the permanent defence
plape Town, against such a
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hunted
attack as is likely to be directed against it _ looking to its distance from Europe and the general protection afforded by H. M. Fleet, if the temporary armament of 7 tou and 64 pounder ques now in course of preparation, were supplemented with five 18 tou guns, which if mounted on new works constructed for the purpose would soolve an additional cost of about $ $35,000. But looking to the prospect of a peaceful. solution of present European difficulties, the Committer consider it would be good
economy
to at once make such modifications in the proposed temporary works, designed to
moment the y tow grues
as
will adapt
them
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