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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR CANADA

ACCOUNTS BRANCH

OTTAWA, March 22nd, 1924

Sir,-

In connection with your advances for the season 1923-1924, it has been found that there is a balance due the Department of $700.00, Advice has been received from the Department of Finance that all accounts and advances must be closed out by the 31st March.

Will you, therefore, kindly forward to this Branch early next week a statement of your expenditure with a cheque in favour of the Receiver General for the balance unexpended, so that the account may be closed out before the 31st instant.

Yours truly.

P. Marchand, Financial Controller, Per G.I. MacLean

V. Stefansson, Esq., c/o Stefansson Arctic Exploration & Development Company, Vancouver, B.C.