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matter to arbitration and confefo that I
was
9.?
greatly surprised when the Arbitrators Who? confinned Mr. He suich's claim for
claim for reasons
which wppeared to me to have
whatever and decided that
even
mo
force the Fron
doors of the Strong Rooms fixed in the
building
up
be tom down and
should be tom
on the
given ground that they were necesary for a Mint. An Argument of that kind would equally include " " bhimney whilst the only real point for their consideration
was
simply whether I had sold anything to Mr. Kiswick except what
was detailed
in the list which I had transmitted to him. and my description of which as
Plant
being
the list detailing the machinery and sold had been confirmed by M. Keswick.
9.
As I entertain a somewhat strong.
view as to the claim made by M Keswick under the above circumstances and the decision of the Arbitrations. I have not thought it right to omit all reference to it. cxpecially as the articles thus taken from the Govemment without f compensation amounted to $4,500 in value.
The expenses of packing
10.
the balony sime the
go to to in
closing of the Meint
cannot be computed including salaries at
less than $1000. Thus it will be seen
and the above $4,500
that deducting
deducting that
sum, from bo, voc the real price to be received June next for $71,500 of Machinery
on the 30th
as
computed at their cast in England will
not be
more than $48,500.
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