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to Lieutenant Colonel Hall, Royal Artillery, the Officer Commanding the Troops in this Colony, and that he entirely approved of its being submitted to the Defence Committee of which he is the Chairman.

I may here state that I expect the report of the Committee will be sent in in a day or two. Colonel Crossman leaves for Singapore and the Straits early next week.

I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Servant, Administrator.

RAFT.

For Conf. 20397/61 War Office Secretary Royal Commission on the Defence of British Possessions Abroad

MINUTE.

Mr. Adrian 26 Nov/fr Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. X Mr. Meade. Mr. Herbert. Mr. Courtney. Lord Kimberley.

Indexed 202 29 Nov 87.

With reference to the letter from this Dept of the 14th Inst. forwarded by the Earl of Kimberley to transmit to you for the information of the Secretary of State for War the Royal Commission on the Defence of British Possessions and Commerce Abroad

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to Lieutenant Colonel Hall, Royal Artillery, the Officer Commanding the Troops in this Colony, and that he entirely approved of its being submitted to the Defence Committee of which he is the Chairman. I may here state that I expect the report of the Committee will be sent in in a day or two. Colonel Crossman leaves for Singapore and the Straits early next week. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Servant, Administrator. RAFT. For Conf. 20397/61 War Office Secretary Royal Commission on the Defence of British Possessions Abroad MINUTE. Mr. Adrian 26 Nov/fr Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. X Mr. Meade. Mr. Herbert. Mr. Courtney. Lord Kimberley. Indexed 202 29 Nov 87. With reference to the letter from this Dept of the 14th Inst. forwarded by the Earl of Kimberley to transmit to you for the information of the Secretary of State for War the Royal Commission on the Defence of British Possessions and Commerce Abroad
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to Lieutenant Colonel Hall, Royal Artillery, the Officer Commanding the Troops in this Colony, and that he enterely approved of it's being submitted to the Defence Committee of which he is the Chairman. 2. I may here state that I expect the report of the Committee will be sent in in a 3. day or two. Colonel Crossman leaves for Singapore and the Straits. jearly next week. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordships Most Ordient tembisament, Administrator. RAFT. động trong Herder Secution of Plate on For Conf. 20397/61 War Offer Seculary botte Royal mmission on the defend British Possessions Hommere atrad MINUTE. Mr. Adrian 26 Nor/fr Mr. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. X Mr. Meade. 2 Mr. Herbert. Mr. Courtney. Lord Kimberley. Sr. Indexed 202 29 Nov 87. With reference to the letter from this Dept of the 14th Inst. Jam deriilett by the Earl of Namibaly to transmit h you for the information the frentary of Stale for War] Royal Commission tue Defenced of On Butich Possessions. and Commerce rebroad
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to Lieutenant Colonel Hall, Royal Artillery, the Officer Commanding the Troops in this Colony, and that he enterely approved of it's being submitted to the Defence Committee of which he is the Chairman.

2.

I

may

here state that

I expect the report of the Committee will

be sent in in a

3.

day or two.

Colonel Crossman

leaves for Singapore and the Straits. jearly next week.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordships Most Ordient tembisament,

Administrator.

RAFT.

động trong Herder Secution of Plate on

For Conf. 20397/61 War Offer Seculary botte Royal mmission on the defend British Possessions Hommere atrad

MINUTE.

Mr. Adrian 26 Nor/fr

Mr.

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

X Mr. Meade. 2

Mr. Herbert.

Mr. Courtney.

Lord Kimberley.

Sr.

Indexed

202

29 Nov 87.

With reference to

the letter from this

Dept of the 14th Inst. Jam deriilett

by the Earl of Namibaly

to transmit

h

you

for the information the frentary of Stale for War] Royal Commission tue Defenced of

On

Butich Possessions.

and Commerce rebroad

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