I referred for the consideration of the Lords of the Committee of
Privy Council for Trade your despatch No. 22, of the 19th of March
enclosing a requisition for Lighthouse Stores and I transmit for your
information a copy of their reply.
I
I have caused their Lordships to be informed that the cost of
complying with the requisition will be paid by the Crown Agents on
application from the Board of Trade.
I have the honor to be
Sir,
Your most obedient
humble Servant Buckingham & Chandos
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Copy, Trevor to the Under Secretary of State Colonial Office, 25 June 1868, requesting that the "the expenses incurred in occupying the articles named in the
Requisition now transmitted" be paid.