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the Colony has put inps with a constant

Band

in this Country

has te

te lessening

of the value

Z

6d when franch

in the

Colony nati

When the rate of exchange makes

5.2 is the

the dollar worst more the 45.2?

last feather which has broken the camel's back

The dollar at 4.2

6d —

8

5 dollars

12 cents is too litle to contubate Sperations itting Kong.

On the other hand the Colony withrand of the War Office Raging the 8 on the spot wistend of in London, the Governor

does not pay

why, if they may, the Gaol authorchis als not chayette 18 any allowed for clothing the discharged poldier, der Tonnsely does best explain why

15.

"

2

to aver

• if the clothes be smore than £8.9

is less than of a dollar

would

109ured

fully the poldier's cost while he seems

Content with 24 cents or

paz 1 thalling for

6

I think the fact that the rate of

freed at bast

4J

Ed was 1860,

each parlor, and finally the W.B

is bonnel

If the making Act

hot to five more than

long ago.

that the Admnially pays for empresonend

Sailors in

not one

24 cents that is

Valóná

Saol shilling but equal to 18 at 4.2 the dilled,

and that the War Office pays in leg low

for Gare accommodation ₤1-10°0 for one

amith say

makes it M.

a stilling eday (Magia incidlation 10679

See recent case of 24

Amanifest

that

Ba day or pay

6° per dhein.

S

and a cotz of this despatch to the Wv: 0

I say that

rd

is clearly too wich whether

Baid have or There

There, & that the rating

Act should be amended in this particular Text Sessions

Cost the foreneed how it is the Colony wants 18g fou

a soldier while is

content with 18 for a parlor, & star for

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an explanation about the 15 a day for

clothes.

SWR Sent 8

I think I would only in

th

rend them. L-ih.0.

sustance

for conviduation

I do unt

thank Si A. Zennedy has been worse

to risi

the guation

Colony an L. Milling

ilet off rather casily

Catulation.

1919.

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