CO129-286 - Acting Governor Major Gen Black Governor Sir Blake & Public Offices - 1898 [11-12] — Page 263

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in the absence of special grounds".

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I have the honour to acknowledge the recipt If your secret dispatch of 23° December 1898. front page of

3. My sccntary found notice on

A cypher by General Black that by Circular of 215th Saptomber 1898 that cypher

was to be

discontinued and K cypher used. The

mistaka thus arose. The note has been frasid

and the proper cypher will be used in future.

I hewe the honour to be

Right Honourable

J. Chamberlain

Sir

Your most obedient

Humble Sment

Henry Acabe

M.P.

Scontary ostati for

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