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It is requested that in any further com. munication on this subject, the above Number may be quoted; and the Letter addressed to-

The Under Secretary of State for War,

War Office,

Pall Mall, London,

(S.W.)

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13 JUN

1873

Financial Secretary's Department,

War Office,

This d

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1th June 187 3.

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I am directed by the Secretary of State for War, to transmit to you accompanying

letter and enclosures, which

the

have been received from the Assistant Con- troller of Army Expenditure, Hong Kong, and to request that you will be good enough

to state whether, there is

on

any objection the park of the secretary of

Secretary of State for the Colonies, to the subsistence of Military Prisoner. confined in bicharia Gaol at that place,

to the Colonial being paid for

spot

on

the

Authorities by Paymasters of Corps, sustead of making such payment, as heretofore, in this country through the Crown Agents. I have the honor to be.

he Under Secretary of State Colonial Office.

Sir

Your obedient Servant, H. Complete-Bamma