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27 Onalow Gardens,

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16th June,

1914.

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I have the honour tow acknowladgh

the receipt of your letter N. 16, 520/1914 of be 13th May, 1914. in which it is stated, that the Secretary of

Shake is unable to accept may

interpretation &c.

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loyally recognizing

the Supreme right of the Secretary of

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