CO129-274 - Public Offices & Others - 1896 — Page 309

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total Military stores, including the freight to Hong Kong, recovered locally from the Colony.

The above procedure is not however in accordance with the system sanctioned by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury in their letter, No.15494/94, dated the 24th October 1894, of which a copy was forwarded to you in the War Office letter, Natal 2/2098, dated the 4th December 1894, and as considerable quantities of stores will be furnished in the future at the cost of the Colony in connection with this scheme for the provision of additional barrack accommodation, I am to acquaint you that it is proposed to pass the bills for the cost of such stores to the Crown Agents for the Colonies for payment, and I am to suggest that the Colony be requested to arrange for such payments accordingly.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

G. Lawson

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304 Commenced 1147 total Military stores, including the freight to Hong Kong, recovered locally from the Colony. The above procedure is not however in accordance with the system sanctioned by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury in their letter, No.15494/94, dated the 24th October 1894, of which a copy was forwarded to you in the War Office letter, Natal 2/2098, dated the 4th December 1894, and as considerable quantities of stores will be furnished in the future at the cost of the Colony in connection with this scheme for the provision of additional barrack accommodation, I am to acquaint you that it is proposed to pass the bills for the cost of such stores to the Crown Agents for the Colonies for payment, and I am to suggest that the Colony be requested to arrange for such payments accordingly. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your obedient Servant, G. Lawson
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304 Comenszed مرا 1147 tal M stores, including the freight to Hong Kong, recovered locally from the Colony. The above procedure is not however in accordance with the system sanctioned by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury in their letter, No. 15494/94, dated the 24th October 1894, of which a copy was forwarded to you in the War office letter, Natal 2/2098, dated the 4th December 1894, and as considerable quantities of stores will be furnished in the future at the cost of the Colony in connection with this scheme for the provision of additional barrack accommodation, I am to acquaint you that it is proposed to pass the bills for the cost of such stores to the Crown Agents for the Colonies for payment, and I am to suggest that the Colony be requested to arrange for such payments accordingly. I have the honour to be. Sir. Your obedient Servant, G. Lawsur
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304

Comenszed

مرا

1147

tal M

stores, including the freight to Hong Kong, recovered

locally from the Colony.

The above procedure is not however in

accordance with the system sanctioned by the Lords

Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury in their letter,

No. 15494/94, dated the 24th October 1894, of which a

copy was forwarded to you in the War office letter, Natal 2/2098, dated the 4th December 1894, and as

considerable quantities of stores will be furnished

in the future at the cost of the Colony in connection

with this scheme for the provision of additional

barrack accommodation, I am to acquaint you that it is

proposed to pass the bills for the cost of such stores

to the Crown Agents for the Colonies for payment, and I am to suggest that the Colony be requested to arrange for such payments accordingly.

I have the honour to be.

Sir.

Your obedient Servant,

G. Lawsur

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