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Colonel Pethebridge.
W.8728

Are you willing to accept appointment Administrator of German New Guinea, so that Colonel Holmes may return Australia.  375 Officers and men Tropical Service will leave in January and with yours make 600.  They will relieve the whole of Colonel Holmes force.

Trumble.
29th Decr.

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