of £3.340. These have been accomplished,
together
with £1.022 more
{
sure
ack to the
the
cavenge of t
18850
date of the Governor's Despatch of 25 August 1849; and we have since heard of additional savings.
aking a total reduction, since 1863,
of £5.212 upon the Civil Establishment and Contingencies.
Iva
of 2
3. The Governor's proposal for
for Civil Services - 34.857
Works
this year is
9.531 £44.388
This includes £6.000 for a Government House, but he says that unless he is
care
of a
same
u
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vote of at least £3.000 for purpose next,
year
not commence. the work,
he would
4. I conclude that the Govt. Do
will be sanctioned. It has indeed
long been contemplated, from as far back as Lord Stanley's administration
The reasons in the
Governor's Despatch
9203 appear fully to bear out the propriety of supplying a Residence for the Governor of Hong Kong and Chief Supt of a Trade which amounts to six Millions per
British Exchequer.
ancum to the
5. Bert...