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portance to the Celenies at any rate, the Colo-

nigs attach importance to it.

Generally speazing, Lord Crewe w'isnes to

represent to the Army Council that the

controversies constantly arising in connexion

with military lands often on technical points

which are of litile, or no, practical impor-

tance

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are greatly to be deprecated in Im-

rerial interests. In supporting the solo-

nial contentiors, the S. of S. for the Colonies

is no only influenced by their view of the

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the

Colungs attach wright

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Ninth.

Consistent afford

Comitiali

colonial opinio

mer is of the case but also by broad

con-

siderations of policy, and he believes tha

wie len uusis

sistent.

if the Army Council would tale Desing 1104°

menine primes which

are

aments to the utadsi and xould

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prime importance

where no points of s

tance-sto

ints) of they would stimulate

in

the Crown

Colonies a greater readiness 10 00-Operate

in Defence matters and less reluctante dar

the payment of Zilitary Contrioutions.

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