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I a battery, it ought to be armed with powerful guns which would be able event a cruger from approsaking Ein easy shelling range.

One or twos torpedo boats would seeme essential to the defence of this place.

They might be hauled upon Hips, and near the beach ready for use.

ed near

A Volunteer force of about 1500 neea it to suffice (if properly armed and

ed / for presenting a landing, or for it effectually should it have

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u place at souce distance from the

Port Alfred

This harbour is not of sufficient stance at present to tempt the most,

and it would I

prising suemy;

I be unnecessary to spend money on its

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East London.

Neither East London or Panmure

could

pay a contribution which would be worth the trouble of collecting.

Askowever it is hoped that the harbour

be an important one, it

will exentually

might be well to erect a

Juns.

battery flour

on the Panmure side in anticips-

- tion of the bar being removed.

(signed). Fred. Thesiger Lo Tenord.

Cammy Forces in S.Africa.

Cape Town.

17th July 1878.

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