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Sir,

Downing Street,

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5th February, 1861.

I transmit to you a copy of a letter from Lord Eleho, the Chairman of the Council of the National Rifle Association, informing that in accordance with Her Majesty's desire, Colonial Volunteers will be entitled to compete for the Queen's Frize at their

me

annual Brize Merting, upon the same terms as the Volunteers of Great Britain, and that the Association will

Colonial Rifle Associations.

give

one

Gilver Medal to

I transmit to you for general information, Copies of the Association's proceedings containing their Poules, &c.

I have to request that will make Her Majesty's

you

your

gracious desire publicly known in the Exlony under Government. You will at the same time take such steps as may appear to

you

best adopted for giving effect to the intentions of the Association, and will make application through for their Silver Medal when

amy organized body or bodies exist in the Colony under Government who are desirous of competing for it.

me

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

your

Your most obedient,

Humble Servant,