CO129-559-19 Naval Commander-in-Chief- alleged exemption from customs duties 17-12-1936 - 8-5-1937 — Page 2

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1 Admirally

17/12/362 Asks if it is possible to exempt from bustoms duties alcoholic liquors transferned from the Flagship to Admiralty House.

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molta ordinance

Bermuda

cannot trace the

In Ceylon

chef

referred to

the consumptia of the

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articles for [haval Commander wo

are allowed to be unferted free (me and mances

under reference attached).

Gerally spending, in other colonies the

exemption from duty afflies only to articles

consumed

at the barracks

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& not at forvati

Radence of offecies.

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exemption only (See sa)

for raval or vinlitary store the

property of HM and for my

intoxicating

Piquors

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or spirituons lequors

imported or prochased on account of H.M. G or of the Govt of the Colony.

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same position

&

now the Admiral has to pay atten