CO129-225 - Acting Governor Marsh - 1886 [1-3] — Page 165

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territory as far as the Schwebee River, to ask, as a guid pro quo, for the concession of a small portion of

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Clinere territory immediately opporite the fortifications now in course

defend

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construction to de

pass...

The War Office which in fully acquainted with the defence works

that are now.

being pushed forward

will be able to advice you as to the

importance of obtaining thisconcersion should it be possible todoso. The

feet wide and

1500 feet

pases is only 1500

it certainly does appear, even to an

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professional observar, to be

desirable to secure possession of the

wes on

ground immediately opposite. Thinking that the General's suggestion worthy of careful consideration I have sent you today the substance there of in a cypher telegram-

Lave the Lonour to be

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Jour Most Obedient dumble servos

Sanclose u

Marsh

whitch pist received

thecusing the portion of turul which,

Remmel (anurm suggests should. be asked for

16/2.

Anu

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