CO129-244 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Fleming - 1890 [1-4] — Page 298

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but it will be seen that Major General Edwards informed that org. of the proposal to send a native battalion of Madras as one of the Battalions of Infantry mentioned in App. A to the despatch? His Lordship would be glad to learn whether any decision has been come to on his proposal, & what answer can be returned to the Col. Sw! in regard to it.

3. As regards the Second Resolution, Lord Knutsford considers that when the increased garrison has been supplied, the Colony may be expected to pay its fair share of the total Cost, viz. £40,000 provided there is no very great deficiency of time, but as the basis of the present demand is the provision of additional troops, his Lordship thinks there is reason in the Contention

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but it will be seen that Major General Edwards informed that org. of the proposal to send a native battalion of Madras as one of the Battalions of Infantry mentioned in App. A to the despatch? His Lordship would be glad to learn whether any decision has been come to on his proposal, & what answer can be returned to the Col. Sw! in regard to it. 3. As regards the Second Resolution, Lord Knutsford considers that when the increased garrison has been supplied, the Colony may be expected to pay its fair share of the total Cost, viz. £40,000 provided there is no very great deficiency of time, but as the basis of the present demand is the provision of additional troops, his Lordship thinks there is reason in the Contention
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but it will be seen

that Major General Edwards informed that org. of the proposal

to send a native.

battalion of Madianes

as me

of the Battalions

of Infantry mentione

in

App. A to the desp?"

His Lordship would

be glad to leam whether

and

decisim has been

come to

Mis proposal,

& what answer can

be returned to the Col. Sw! in regard to it.

3.

As regards the

?

D'

Second Resolution,

296

Lord Knutsford consider

that when the increased

farrison has been

sufflied, the Colony

жаз

be expected to

its share of

than

pay its ration Cost, viz. £40,000

provided larze

there is no verz

deficiency of time,

at

any

but as

the basis of the present demand is the provision

of additional troops, his Lordship thinks. there is reason in the

Contention

Į

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