CO129-402 - Governor Sir May - 1913 [7-8] — Page 217

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GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

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I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your Confidential Despatch of the 19th. June and note that it is proposed to authorize the Postmaster-General of this Colony to take credit for a sum of £1,500 as a further payment on account.

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I take this opportunity to remind you of the further claims of $46,258.51 for structures and 83,185.65 for furniture alluded to in Sir F. D. Lugard's Confidential Despatch //ZJJ of the 12th. Merch, 1912, and to request that these claims also may

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be settled at an early date.

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I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Lost obedient, humble servant,

THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

LEWIS HARCOURT, M.P.,

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