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MILITARY EXPENDITURE.

Enumerate the Military Posts and Works; specifying whether the same are under the control of the Ordnance Department, and whether any expense is incurred on account thereof by the Colony;

A General Return of the Militia, and of any other Local Corps, with the Charge attending the same;

The pecuniary Allowances (if any) granted to the Queen's Troops; and the value of Rations, Quarters, or other Advantages received by them, and forming a Charge on the Colony.

Ascertain and state the Amount of Bills drawn by the Commissariat for the Pay and Allowances of the Troops; the Amount of Bills drawn by the Ordnance Department for Pay and Allowances of the Detachments of Royal Artillery and Engineers; and the Amount of Expenses incurred by the Ordnance Department for the construction and repair of Military Works.

The Commissariat, having been directed not to classify their Accounts under Heads of service, the Military expenditure cannot be given in detail.

Frederick W. A. Bruce

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MILITARY EXPENDITURE. Enumerate the Military Posts and Works; specifying whether the same are under the control of the Ordnance Department, and whether any expense is incurred on account thereof by the Colony; A General Return of the Militia, and of any other Local Corps, with the Charge attending the same; The pecuniary Allowances (if any) granted to the Queen's Troops; and the value of Rations, Quarters, or other Advantages received by them, and forming a Charge on the Colony. Ascertain and state the Amount of Bills drawn by the Commissariat for the Pay and Allowances of the Troops; the Amount of Bills drawn by the Ordnance Department for Pay and Allowances of the Detachments of Royal Artillery and Engineers; and the Amount of Expenses incurred by the Ordnance Department for the construction and repair of Military Works. The Commissariat, having been directed not to classify their Accounts under Heads of service, the Military expenditure cannot be given in detail. Frederick W. A. Bruce
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE C.O. 133 Reference *--- COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH---NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- 1 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON 17 [37] MILITARY EXPENDITURE. Enumerate the Military Posts and Works; specifying whether the same are under the control of the Ordnance Department, and whether any expense is incurred on secount thereof by the Colony; A General Return of the Militia, and of any other Local Corps, with the Charge attending the same; The pecuniary Allowances (if any) gra sed to the Queen's Troops; and the valan of Rations, Quarters, or other Advantages received by them, and forming a Charge on the Colony. Ascertain and state the Amount of Bills drawn by the Commissariat for the Pay and Allowances of the Troops; the Amount of Bills drawn by the Ordnance Department for Pay and Allowances of the Detachments of Royal Artillery and Engineers; and the Amount of Expenses incurred by the Ordnance Department for the construction and repair of Military Works. The Commissarial, having been divicted not to classify their Accounts under Heads of cornice, the Militiny réponditure cannot be girwin details Proderick W. A. Bancy
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

C.O. 133

Reference *---

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH---NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-

1 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

17

[37]

MILITARY EXPENDITURE.

Enumerate the Military Posts and Works; specifying whether the same are under the control of the Ordnance Department, and whether any expense is incurred on secount thereof

by the Colony;

A General Return of the Militia, and of any other Local Corps, with the Charge attending the same;

The pecuniary Allowances (if any) gra sed to the Queen's Troops; and the valan of Rations, Quarters, or other Advantages received by them, and forming a Charge on the Colony.

Ascertain and state the Amount of Bills drawn by the Commissariat for the Pay and Allowances of the Troops; the Amount of Bills drawn by the Ordnance Department for Pay

and Allowances of the Detachments of Royal Artillery and Engineers; and the Amount of Expenses incurred by the Ordnance Department for the construction and repair of Military Works.

The Commissarial, having been divicted not to classify their Accounts under Heads of cornice, the Militiny réponditure cannot be girwin details

Proderick W. A. Bancy

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