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therefore, hardly requisite I should say I do not see the practicability meeting the expenditure of this Government without a prompt assistance from Her Majesty's Treasury where the Finances of the Colony
arc Rubjected & vicissitude the wisest foresight
of a
character.
could not possibly counteract, so as the prosperity of the Colony
bong
is
Aj
noro, dependent not only upon -the cessation of hostitities with
Chind, but also upon arrangements calculated to amend the past.
A well
as to place all future commercial operations with China, upon a
basis of
intercourso
with that
Country, art likely again, wanting
-to be disturbed, as was the case
at the close of last year.
so. Where the present insufficien
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of the Revenue of Hongkong.
with its axpenditure, is se
as conflard
evidently
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