the Officer Commanding the Troops in the absence of Major General Edwards C. B.; relative to the __ Commodore = resignation of his seat
on the Local Defence Committee.
Your Lordship will observe
that the reason which prompted
this step
the part of the
Naval Authorities, is
that under
Wer office Regulations, a
as
induated in the Confidentia
letter from the General Officer Commanding,
the War Office to
no Naval Officers, with the
exception of
Admirals in Command.
of
Fleets
to Visit
ang
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Squadrons, are allowed Fort Containing
Anything which it is desired to
Keep secret.
S.
Situated as this Colony
is, I regard the Co-operation of
the
Navy to of paramount importance in ang
scheme
defence. But in the abse
of
of
the Commodore, the Com.
the Committee
will,
for
the year,
the greater part of
be deprived of any
assistance from the Naval Authorities in devising
the protection of the Colony
Antano
for
For
ing
of
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