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BRITISH ADMINISTRATION - GERMAN NEW GUINEA:
Rabaul,New Britain,16th October 1914.
The Honorable ,The Minister for Defence,Melbourne
Sir;The articles enumerated in the lists attached hereto, are urgently required here in the interests of the Administration of the possessions now under my control.I have, therefore, to request that they may be shipped by the "Komet" on her return journey.
I have the honor to be,Sir,Your obedient servant,(Sgd.) William Holmes, ColonelAdministrator.
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