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my knowledge extends, efficiently.

To enable

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Lordship to judge if

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the above Statement dois or does not

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a correct idea

of the

the state

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the

organisation and working of Government Fire Brigade it has been deemed advisable by the undersigned to embody the said defects (as far

sas

they are known to exist ) in a Statement, and to lay the same before you

in order that due

enquiries may be instituted, and

reforms, where accessary, begun..

we

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w beg to hand.

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This Statement.

you,

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to the same -

Sir,

and craving your

attention

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on.

the ease; I include herein copy of a Correspondence which took place the subject of the Fire Brigader ins January 1873 as follows:

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Honghing 24 January 1873.

To the Hon'ble C. C. Smith

Sim

Acting Colonial Secretary.

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紧紧

"The attention of Directors

and others interested in the Local Fire Insurance Companies having been repeatedly called to defects and imperfections existing in the

organisation

remain

Your must obedient Servants.

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digued by I. Whittall, H. Lowerck G. von Overbeek. P. Ryrie, I. Ft Busey, E. Arthur, A. Mac&. Heaton, G. Weller, - S.D. Sasson, A. Joost.

d. Mr. Douall, W.H. Forbes,

H. Melcherp.