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No. 8850

C. v. 168

DESPATCH.

RECEIVED

Real 3 MAR 02

Arnor. No. 4

1902

25 Jan

(Subject.)

Military Officers exemption from Rates and Taxes

- provisionally granted on understanding that amount will be refunded if Secretary of State decides that exemption is not to be granted beyond 31 Dec 1901.

W. Lucas

(Minutes.)

Refer to despatch No. 852 & this letter in that despatch.

Say that in view of subsequent Paper, it is considered that it should be closed.

[W X5 & 1, 4778]

You are now to collect for it.

Examination of the accounts due for the year must now be paid.

I do not think the Major General has any right to exemption.

We have granted provisionally at once.

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No. 8850

C. v. 168

DESPATCH.

RECEIVED

Real 3 MAR 02

Arnor. No. 4

1902

25 Jan

(Subject.)

Military Officers exemption from Rates and Taxes

- provisionally granted on understanding that amount will be refunded if Secretary of State decides that exemption is not to be granted beyond 31 Dec 1901.

W. Lucas

(Minutes.)

Refer to despatch No. 852 & this letter in that despatch.

Say that in view of subsequent Paper, it is considered that it should be closed.

[W X5 & 1, 4778]

You are now to collect for it.

Examination of the accounts due for the year must now be paid.

I do not think the Major General has any right to exemption.

We have granted provisionally at once.

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No. 8850 C. v. 168 DESPATCH. RECEIVED Real 3 MAR 02 Arnor. No. 4 1902 25 Jan (Subject.) Military Officers exemption from Rates and Taxes - provisionally granted on understanding that amount will be refunded if Secretary of State decides that exemption is not to be granted beyond 31 Dec 1901. W. Lucas (Minutes.) Refer to despatch No. 852 & this letter in that despatch. Say that in view of subsequent Paper, it is considered that it should be closed. [W X5 & 1, 4778] You are now to collect for it. Examination of the accounts due for the year must now be paid. I do not think the Major General has any right to exemption. We have granted provisionally at once. Page ... (The original text appears to be a historical document with OCR errors. The corrected version is formatted according to the given rules.) has been removed as per rule 12 and the content is formatted using HTML with tags as instructed. However, to fully comply with the instructions, the last sentence should be removed as it contains an explanation. Here is the revised output: No. 8850 C. v. 168 DESPATCH. RECEIVED Real 3 MAR 02 Arnor. No. 4 1902 25 Jan (Subject.) Military Officers exemption from Rates and Taxes - provisionally granted on understanding that amount will be refunded if Secretary of State decides that exemption is not to be granted beyond 31 Dec 1901. W. Lucas (Minutes.) Refer to despatch No. 852 & this letter in that despatch. Say that in view of subsequent Paper, it is considered that it should be closed. [W X5 & 1, 4778] You are now to collect for it. Examination of the accounts due for the year must now be paid. I do not think the Major General has any right to exemption. We have granted provisionally at once.
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