Abstract:
GG 312 5/40 1 folder, 26 pages. Pages are out of order. Contains duplicates. Manuscript notes on some documents Letter from R. Reinertsen of Durban to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, London, regarding the possibility of obtaining the sole right of sealing on Possession Island, which belong to the Crozets group of islands, 25.4.1910. Despatch from the Colonial Office to the Governor-General, quoting the letter mentioned above and requesting that he may inform Mr. Reinertsen that the Crozet Islands are under the sovereignty of France, 28.5.10. Letter from the Governor-General to Mr. Reinertsen informing the latter that the Crozet Islands are under the sovereignty of France, 28.6.10.