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while

question to the Secretary of State for War with a view to its being definitely

settled.

The correspondence that has passed, has been sent to the Commodore for perusal, and that Officer, concurring in the views

of the Major General and considering that

to a certain extent the Naval and Military

interests in this matter

are

identical, has

also communicated his intention of also communicating thereon with the Lords Commissioners of

the Admiralty.

As much time has been unavoidably lost in discussing this question Major General Bunker is unwilling that its transmission home, should be delayed beyond the outgoing Mail, and I shall

be much obliged, should His Excellency the Governor wish to forward any further remarks to the Major General, if you

will favor me with the same at your

earliest convenience:

I have &c.

(Signed) Mitterson Shaw

D. A. Q. M. General

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while question to the Secretary of State for War with a view to its being definitely settled. The correspondence that has passed, has been sent to the Commodore for perusal, and that Officer, concurring in the views of the Major General and considering that to a certain extent the Naval and Military interests in this matter are identical, has also communicated his intention of also communicating thereon with the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. As much time has been unavoidably lost in discussing this question Major General Bunker is unwilling that its transmission home, should be delayed beyond the outgoing Mail, and I shall be much obliged, should His Excellency the Governor wish to forward any further remarks to the Major General, if you will favor me with the same at your earliest convenience: I have &c. (Signed) Mitterson Shaw D. A. Q. M. General
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while question to the Semeliory of State for War with a view to its being definitely Isettled. The concospondence that has paped, hav been sent to the Commodore for perusal, bound that, Officer, concurring in the views of the Major General and considering that fif to a quecit extent the Naval und Military 'intéresto in this matter. one identical; has also.com fintimated his intention of also communicating thereen with the Lents bemmissioners of the Admiralty. As much time has been inavoidably Clost in discufping this question Major General Bunker is unwilling that it's transmission home, should be delayed freyond the outyping. Mail, and I shall- 435 be much obliged; should His Excellency the Governor wish to foward any further remarks to the Major Gennal, if you with the same at your will favor me earliest convenience: I have yo Shaw (Signed) Mitterson Phuw D. A. 2. M. General Q. DE
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while

question to the Semeliory of State for War with a view to its being definitely

Isettled.

The concospondence that has paped, hav been sent to the Commodore for perusal, bound that, Officer, concurring in the views

of the Major General and considering that

fif

to a quecit extent the Naval und Military

'intéresto in this matter.

one

identical; has

also.com

fintimated his intention of also communicating thereen with the Lents bemmissioners of

the Admiralty.

As much time has been inavoidably Clost in discufping this question Major General Bunker is unwilling that it's transmission home, should be delayed freyond the outyping. Mail, and I shall-

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be much obliged; should His Excellency the Governor wish to foward any further remarks to the Major Gennal, if you

with the same at your

will favor

me

earliest convenience:

I have yo

Shaw

(Signed) Mitterson Phuw

D. A. 2. M. General

Q.

DE

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