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by Her Majesty's Government.

The question of expense although not alluded to in the enclosed Ordinance, it is in the 2nd Section of the Imperial Act, I must explain 29 & 30 Vic. Cap. 35 that I regard its consideration inseparable from a complete review of the proposed Legislation because its provisions must entail increased expenditure.

26. As the whole subject is one which will give as favorable a consideration as you can to the above suggestions for effectually carrying out the Legislation which has been strongly urged on me, and which, to use Lord Carnarvon's words "concerns the well being of those places in which Her Majesty's troops are quartered scarcely less than the well being of the Troops themselves" - I trust the Ordinance may receive early confirmation, and that Your Grace

I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's most obedient and humble servant

Granville Mardonmell Governor.

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106 by Her Majesty's Government. The question of expense although not alluded to in the enclosed Ordinance, it is in the 2nd Section of the Imperial Act, I must explain 29 & 30 Vic. Cap. 35 that I regard its consideration inseparable from a complete review of the proposed Legislation because its provisions must entail increased expenditure. 26. As the whole subject is one which will give as favorable a consideration as you can to the above suggestions for effectually carrying out the Legislation which has been strongly urged on me, and which, to use Lord Carnarvon's words "concerns the well being of those places in which Her Majesty's troops are quartered scarcely less than the well being of the Troops themselves" - I trust the Ordinance may receive early confirmation, and that Your Grace I have the honor to be, My Lord Duke, Your Grace's most obedient and humble servant Granville Mardonmell Governor.
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106

by Her Majesty's Government.

The

-question of expense although not

alluded to in the

enclosed Ordinance,

it is in the oth Section

2.0

exprefly

As

of the Imperial Act, I must explain 29 tin Cap. 355

م کی ترکی

that I regard its consideration inseparable from a complite review of the proposed Legislation because it's provisions must entail increased

expenditure.

26.

As the whole subject

is

will

give as favorable

a

consideration

ao

you

can to the above suggestions

for effectually carrying out the Legislation

which has been

4.0

stingly urged on

ane

which, to

wise.

Lord Carnarvon's

words "concerns the well being of those

"places

an

-

er

in which Bar Majesty's troops quartered scarcely less than the

#

" well being of the Proops themselves -

I trust the Ordinance

e may

receive

early confirmation, and that Yau Graw)

I have the hever to be,

My Lord Duke,

You Graces most obedeint

Pinsid

had

humble

servant

Grauer Mardonmell Guverner.

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