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29th April 84

Mbeg leave to acknowledge the Colonial Secretarys letter of the 16th Instant stating that His Excellency the Governor is unable to

entertain the Petition of the leak hot holders for extension of tenure excepton

tenure except on the condition

of much increased premia and Gown rentals.

In order that my Co-petitioner and

be in a position to consider the matter will do me the favor to niforme

I may

you

me what is the amount or late of mcrease

contemplated by the Government-

I have the honour tobe Sir

Four most obedient Servant-

(gned; &. I. Ede.

Frederick Stewart-L.L.D.

Acting

Colonial Secretary?