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Routing of a telegram. Regrets that an error of omission was made and is confident...

Catalogue reference: CO 28/253/38

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This record is about the Routing of a telegram. Regrets that an error of omission was made and is confident... dating from 1900 Oct 3 in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Barbados, Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
CO 28/253/38
Date
1900 Oct 3
Description

Routing of a telegram. Regrets that an error of omission was made and is confident that it will not recur. Calls attention to the fact that the words used on telegrams when routed 'Via Bermuda and direct' have a different meaning than 'Via Bermuda'. Awaits instructions on point raised.

No. 189, folios 247-249

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
34856/1900
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9435943/

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