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RefNoNLB/13/575
AltRefNoNLB/13 p345
LevelItem
TitleCopy letter from Robert William Frederick Harrison, to the Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office, Downing Street, S.W.
Date10 October 1896
DescriptionAcknowledges receipt of the Under Secretary of State's letter of the 9th enclosing a copy of a telegram from the Governor of Cape Colony stating that his Ministers are anxious for a reply regarding the Rinderpest enquiry by the Royal Society. A meeting on the subject was held yesterday and a letter embodying the recommendations of the Society will reach the Secretary of State within the next few days.
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