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             Jan.<hi rend="underline">6<hi rend="superscript">th</hi>.</hi>1916.   Sir,   I enclose herewith form duly <lb/>completed which I hope you <lb/>will find in order.   Your obedient Servant,   P.A. Carroll  The Director General<lb/> A. U. S.<lb/>  16 Victoria Street,<lb/> <hi rend="underline">London.</hi> S.W. 
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