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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

the five 18the guns,

tured and sent out

al number of the

odification meet the any uplate for the

cretey of thate for lear, the proposal would

35,000 to about $25,000

partly met by the

etioiced for a gumbout

extrcciated to cort

uld not be required

• were mounted

pose

to refer

M

there

In summons, now

for his consideration I of Fortifications, and

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to know his views with respect to the

Armament and,

the tworks, which

suggested alterations in

as at present designed have been afford

by kimm_

It is observed that Expeds Boats of the Lightning Class have been suggested by the local Committee at the Cape, bect

to as to how until some

decision is come

are

then vessels for local service are to be Maumed, under whose authority they be placed, and how officers and men are to be specially trained for their scrois, the Committer are not in a position to give

as to the advisability of

any oficis.

adopting this auxiliary means of defence.

I have the honour libe

hi

Your obedient secant

Summer

President.

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE