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VM/SMcD.

9th December, 1955.

The Superintendent,
Cherbourg Settlement,
via MURGON.

Enquiry has been made at this Office as to whether the word
"Melginch" is an anoriginal one and if so its definition has been requested.

The word in question was the name of a property in the
Dawson Valley many years ago.

Deputy Director of Native Affairs.