CO129-230 - Public Offices & Others - 1886 — Page 420

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acquaint you, for the information of Earl Granville, that a telegram was despatched to the General Officer Commanding, in October last (in reply to an application for instructions received from him) informing him of the willingness of the War Department to indemnify the Colonial Government against any litigation with the Lessees of Marine Lots 20 and 21, in respect to which it was proposed to take proceedings for resumption.

I am further to express regret that you were not informed, at the same time, of the action taken.

I have the honour to be Your Obedient Servants

W.G. Deedes

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417 acquaint you, for the information of Earl Granville, that a telegram was despatched to the General Officer Commanding, in October last (in reply to an application for instructions received from him) informing him of the willingness of the War Department to indemnify the Colonial Government against any litigation with the Lessees of Marine Lots 20 and 21, in respect to which it was proposed to take proceedings for resumption. I am further to express regret that you were not informed, at the same time, of the action taken. I have the honour to be Your Obedient Servants W.G. Deedes Page 420 Page 421
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417 acquaint you, for the information of Earl Granville, that a telegram was despatched to the General Officer Crumanding, in October last ( in reply to an (in application for instructions received from line) informing him f the willingness C cost of against any litigation with the Marine Lots 20 of Lessees and 21, Ao to which it was proposed to take proceedings for resumption. I am further to Express repet that you were not informed, at the same time, of action taken. the I have the honour to be Fir Your Obedient Servants WG. Deedis of the War Department to indemnify the Colonial Government- against Page 420Page 421
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acquaint you, for the

information of

Earl

Granville, that a telegram was despatched to

the General Officer Crumanding, in October

last ( in reply to an

(in

application for

instructions received

from line) informing

him

f

the willingness

C

cost

of

against any litigation with the

Marine Lots 20 of

Lessees

and 21,

Ao

to which it

was proposed to take proceedings for resumption.

I am further to

Express repet that you were not informed, at the same time, of

action taken.

the

I have the honour to be

Fir Your Obedient Servants

WG. Deedis

of the War Department

to indemnify the

Colonial Government-

against

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