With reference to your private letter enclosing the copy of one
from
M Brew the Chief Inspector of Police dated the
11 of November
requesting that the repayment of the whole amount advanced to him in
this country and in
Nova Scotia may not be insisted on I have to refer
you to my despatch N 38 of
the
11
of November instructing you to
inform
M Brew that under the peculiar circumstances of the case Her
Majesty's Government had granted to him the sum of One hundred pounds
(£100) advanced by the Government of
Nova Scotia, in order to reimburse
him for the losses he has sustained.