CO129-247 - Acting Governor Fleming Governor Des Voeus - 1890 [10-12] — Page 630

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information copy of correspondence which has passed with the Military Authorities regarding the question of settling the accounts of the Colonial Defence Contribution Fund.

Your Lordship will observe that I was unable to concur in the second proposal contained in the memorandum by the Commanding Royal Engineer, Major Enel: 1. 10th Dec 1890; Endl. 2 12th Dec 1890.

Major-General Digby Barker has not yet replied to the letter addressed to him on the subject. When I receive his answer, I will communicate it to Your Lordship, and if necessary ask for your instructions in the matter.

3. With regard to the 2nd paragraph of Your Lordship's despatch above referred to, I have to point

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information copy of correspondence which has passed with the Military Authorities regarding the question of settling the accounts of the Colonial Defence Contribution Fund. Your Lordship will observe that I was unable to concur in the second proposal contained in the memorandum by the Commanding Royal Engineer, Major Enel: 1. 10th Dec 1890; Endl. 2 12th Dec 1890. Major-General Digby Barker has not yet replied to the letter addressed to him on the subject. When I receive his answer, I will communicate it to Your Lordship, and if necessary ask for your instructions in the matter. 3. With regard to the 2nd paragraph of Your Lordship's despatch above referred to, I have to point Page 630 Page 631
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information copy of correspondence which has passed with the Military Authorities regarding the question of settling the accounts of the Colonial Defence Contribution Fund. Your Lordship will observe that I was unable to concur in the second proposal contained in the memorandum. by the Commanding Royal Engineer. Major Enel: 1. 10th Dear 1890: » Endl. 2 12th Dee! 1890 628 Major-General Digby Barker has not yet replied to the letter addressed to him on. answer. it to the subject. When I receive his I will communicate Your Lordship, and if necessary ask for your instructions in the matter. 3. With regard to the 2nd paragraph of Your Lordship's despatch above referred to, I have to ~ point Page 630Page 631
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information copy of correspondence which has passed with the Military Authorities regarding the question of settling the

accounts of the Colonial

Defence Contribution Fund.

Your Lordship

will observe that I was

unable to concur in the

second proposal contained

in the memorandum.

by

the Commanding Royal Engineer.

Major

Enel: 1. 10th Dear

1890: »

Endl. 2 12th Dee! 1890

628

Major-General Digby

Barker has not yet replied

to the letter addressed to

him

on.

answer.

it to

the subject.

When I receive his

I will communicate

Your Lordship, and

if necessary ask for your

instructions in the

matter.

3.

With

regard

to

the 2nd paragraph of Your

Lordship's despatch above referred to, I have to ~

point

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