CO129-332 - Public Offices & Others - 1905 — Page 132

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Secret.

082/1184. (Q.M.G.2.)

Sir,

C. O.

35412

JRECO

}

(REG 4 OCT 05)

130

October

3 September, 1905.

In continuation of War Office letter of the 24th ultimo, number 083/4113, I am commanded by the Army Council to inform you that the half battalion British Infantry for duty in North China which is in future to be found from the Ceylon Battalion will not be moved till December 1906 January 1907, when the half battalion 2nd Battalion, West Kent Regiment, are due for

relief.

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A similar letter has been addressed to

The General Officer Commanding Troops,

South China, and

The General Officer Commanding Troops

North China.

I am,

sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Sa END, Ward.

2

The General Officer

Commanding Troops,

Ceylon.