CO129-175 - Sir Kennedy - 1876 [9-12] — Page 67

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65

to be attended with the same

Unsatisfactory results, and as the difficulty arose not,

1 from

the compliance

of the Colonial Government with the Major General's instructions, but from the nature of those instructions, which

General took no steps

the

Silajis

Either to modify

modify or Enforce,

Enforce, the

Colonial Government determined to

or

in some way

have the matter settled in one

the other and telegraphed home for permission to make the payment of the Military Contribution direct to the Commissariat the Major

General's instructions to the

Contrary notwithstanding.

The answer to this telegram

which came in the shape of a telegram

from the War Office to the General, and which was transmitted to this Government through the Assistant Military Secretary,

etc. gave necessary permission, and the Colonial Government at once paid

the Contribution for the two Quarters, and at the same time forwarded

a

copy of the telegram to Colonel Sherviston the Assistant Commissary General, with a view to letting him know that the Government was now at liberty to carry

on the direct correspondence

which the General's orders had hitherto

rendered if not impossible at any rate impolitic.

The correspondence is closed by

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65 to be attended with the same Unsatisfactory results, and as the difficulty arose not, 1 from the compliance of the Colonial Government with the Major General's instructions, but from the nature of those instructions, which General took no steps the Silajis Either to modify modify or Enforce, Enforce, the Colonial Government determined to or in some way have the matter settled in one the other and telegraphed home for permission to make the payment of the Military Contribution direct to the Commissariat the Major General's instructions to the Contrary notwithstanding. The answer to this telegram which came in the shape of a telegram from the War Office to the General, and which was transmitted to this Government through the Assistant Military Secretary, etc. gave necessary permission, and the Colonial Government at once paid the Contribution for the two Quarters, and at the same time forwarded a copy of the telegram to Colonel Sherviston the Assistant Commissary General, with a view to letting him know that the Government was now at liberty to carry on the direct correspondence which the General's orders had hitherto rendered if not impossible at any rate impolitic. The correspondence is closed by
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65 to be attended with the came Unsatisfactory results, and as the difficulty arose. not, 1 from the compliance of the Colonial Government with the Major Recuerdo instructions, but from the nature of those instructions, which Geveral look no steps the Silajis Wither to modify modify or Enforce, Enforce, the Monial Government determined to or e way have the matter settled in one the other and telegraphed home for permission to make the payment of the Military Contribution direct to the Commissariat the Majir Generals instructions to the Contrary notwithstanding. The answer to this lelegram which came in the chape of a telegram from the War Office to the General, and which was tranonutted to this Government through the Assistant Military Cecretary, ete Save necessary permission, and the Colonial Government at once paid the Contribution for the two Quarters, and at the cance livce forwarded as copy of the lêtegram to Colonel sherviston the Assistant Commissary Reveral, with a view to letting him know that the Government was now at liberty, to carry on the direct correspondence which the Generals orders had hitherto rendered if not impossible at arcey rate impolitie - The correspondence is closed by ak.
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65

to be attended with the came

Unsatisfactory results, and as the difficulty arose. not,

1 from

the compliance

of the Colonial Government with the Major Recuerdo instructions, but from the nature of those instructions, which

Geveral look no steps

the

Silajis

Wither to modify

modify or Enforce,

Enforce, the

Monial Government determined to

or

e way

have the matter settled in one

the other and telegraphed home for permission to make the payment of the Military Contribution direct to the Commissariat the Majir

Generals instructions to the

Contrary notwithstanding.

The answer to this lelegram

which came in the chape of a telegram

from the War Office to the General, and which was tranonutted to this Government through the Assistant Military Cecretary,

ete Save necessary permission, and the Colonial Government at once paid

the Contribution for the two Quarters, and at the cance livce forwarded

as

copy of the lêtegram to Colonel sherviston the Assistant Commissary Reveral, with a view to letting him know that the Government was now at liberty, to carry

on the direct correspondence

which the Generals orders had hitherto

rendered if not impossible at arcey rate impolitie -

The correspondence is closed by

ak.

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