CO129-516-3 Military contribution of Colony assessmenet of contribution 13-3-1929 - 28-3-1930 — Page 62

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of 20

20 of such revenue with the exemptions held in reserve

by the Colony as an alternative claim. As regards this

contention, My Lords are in entire agreement with the argument of the War Office that the 20 figure has always been related to a particulars interpretation of "revenue" and would fall to be greatly increased if exemptions on

the scale indicated were made.

au!

I am, qc.,

Sir,

Your obedient servant,

R. V. Nund Hopkins

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