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Office or Individual.

Secret

Esquimalt Cape Town

Singapor

No. 265

(Subject.)

DOMESTIC.

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10.4798

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Minis

35.8.

IDENT

Admiralty Defened by Torpedos of a simpler foun

Date.

Conft. 1878

Sep. 30

Last previous Paper.

Admiralty

235778

Copy Col: Defence Committee conson. 22 Oct. 78 Circular to Australian Colonies } 22-

Камал

(4 rms. 10 | 77—11A8 5450)

than the Whitehead

Encloses letter from Cup to Arthur of

HMS "Vernon"

of 16th vettin.

In Mende

or

(Minutes)

m

со

the subject in reply to CO

M4 4+/10

I have forgettere the sackers histog

of this guntine & have not the supers are have toufer $. O have work it up

thee what action

بله

Run 6/10

now required.

50 Whitchen Torpedoes were

in ondered for the Colonies

pursuance of private arrangement

helween Sir Mr. Hich Beach and the

firal food of the Adanialty. On hearing that 25 of them were on

their way

to bagland we consulted the (.D. C. ap