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A proposal has been brought to us, and we are willing to support it, we could now hope to succeed in convincing them when they can see something tangible in the barrack sites. It involves the assumption that when W. Labouchere dictated that the Colony should adopt the Ordinance and when it has passed, and submitted to them, and amended by them, and sanctioned by the Queen - the whole thing was a nullity - no property passing to them as they asserted and denied.

Then again there is much force in the War Office view that although the land is offered to reclaim for them, they may with what they already have, do better than they are at the tea and certainly not (kindness) Wilding, the gift will do them no good. We might ask them if they have read General Edwardes' Report. I don't think it need be communicated with the Admiralty at present.

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I came near sending this letter to Z.O. but would state

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756 A proposal has been brought to us, and we are willing to support it, we could now hope to succeed in convincing them when they can see something tangible in the barrack sites. It involves the assumption that when W. Labouchere dictated that the Colony should adopt the Ordinance and when it has passed, and submitted to them, and amended by them, and sanctioned by the Queen - the whole thing was a nullity - no property passing to them as they asserted and denied. Then again there is much force in the War Office view that although the land is offered to reclaim for them, they may with what they already have, do better than they are at the tea and certainly not (kindness) Wilding, the gift will do them no good. We might ask them if they have read General Edwardes' Report. I don't think it need be communicated with the Admiralty at present. MINUTE PAPER. 87 6.5.90 I came near sending this letter to Z.O. but would state
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proposal has hen hought there us,

thunt m

and

are withing to suffert it, we

Could new hope to succeed in comincing

them Went they kan no pee-hoed litle

in the barrack sites. It involves the afpremption

that when W. Labinchere dicated ther

Colony to polo the Ordinance

aced

When it has poked, and submitted to

InWo, and offened by them,

aced

Sanctioned by the Queen-the whole

thing was

A

mellity

-no purperty

bassing to theins as they reffered and denied. Then again there is much face

MINUTE PAPER.

in the War Office view theat althout

the land in offe to reclaim for them.

magh with what they anday yet as

Whey

dn't want wildings better then

ared the tea

and certainly not (kinere

Wilding, the gift will do them no good.

We might ash them if they han recound,

Genene Edwardis Report. I don't think

in need Gramunicate with the тже

Adminally at percent.

noh

87 6.5.90

I come send this letter to 2.0. but would state

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