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No. 57. New Zealand, No. 297. Sir, — Government House, Wellington, Ist December, 1916. I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch, No. 727, of the 13th September, and to inform you that I am advised by my Ministers that the procedure set, out therein in regard to the issue of passports is being observed by the Government of New Zealand. I have, &c, LIVERPOOL, The Right Hon. A. Bonar Law, P.C., &o, Governor. Secretary of State for the Colonies.

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