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! every exertion to ensure the and peace of the Colony, amongst the many parts of the island which it has been necessary to guard, the valuable station at East Point has not been neglected. Measures are even now in preparation for the apprehension and removal of the squatters in neighbourhood, the Police Force has been considerably augmented by the kindness of His Excellency Admiral Guerin, an armed body of French Marine, composed of 30 men with 2 howitzers will take night duty at East Point until further notice. They will land this evening at 5 o'clock under an officer, whom His Excellency recommends to your care.
A small party will remain during the day in charge of the howitzers. His Excellency requests that no time be lost on receipt of this in making necessary arrangements for the reception of the French Marine.
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!
every
evertion to ensure the
and
peace of the Colony, amongst the many parts of the island which it has
cessary to guard,
been
necessary
the valuable station at
East Point has not been
neglected.
Measures
now in
are even
preparation for the
apprehension and removal of the squatters in neighbourhood, the Police
your
Force has been considerably. augmented
by the Kindness of His Excellency
ted and
Admiral Guerin,
arr
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armed
body of the trench Marine, composed of 30 men with 2 howitzers will lakke night duty.
Point until
at last
e further notice. They will land this
evening
au
at soclock under
officer, whom His
Excellency
to
your
recommends
Care.
A small
party
will
remain during
in
the
day
charge of the howitzers. His Excellency requests
that no time be lost.
ou
receipt of this in Makking necessary arrangements
the ne
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