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of the Contribution fixed in

dollars the inconvenience

this

likely to result from arrangement to Imperial

interests would be but small.

12.

I have already informed Your Lordship that I shall " be glad if it is possible to

induce the Treasury War Office to meet the views

of the Unofficials. At

and the

any

rate. I trust that some re-

lief may be granted to the

Colony

As

has been done in

the

6h Dear

the case of the Straits Settlements.

13. In the estimates of

ex_

penditure under the head of "Miscellaneous receipts

a sum

of $80,000 has been included on account of exchange

com-

pensation . The Unofficial.

Members as will be seen -

Evol 7. from the enclosed copy of 1994 the proceedings in Connail

of the 28th of November voted. unanimously for this item.

14. It is sufficient to pro- vide compensation for all

thos

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