No 19
145
Surveyor General's Office.
Victoria, Hongkong.
27th July 1865
Mr. Mercer
Houstory, 25th July, 1863-
to
The Duke of
Newcastle.
/ Inclosure.
No 143.
Received
towards the completion the Water works in
Applying for His Grace's expenditure of $23,245.70 sanction of an additional
Victoria-
Siv.
I have the honor to submit
for the consideration of His Excellency the Acting Governor, the accompanying Supplementary Report and Estimate N = 21 of 1863 founded on the Report by ... Rawling stated the 15th April accompanying a statement of account shewing the expenditure upon the Water Works up to the 19th February, and
the probable expenditure thereon to complete the service. It thus appears that the expenditure has amounted
The Honorable W. H. Alexander, Esquire
Acting Colonial Secretary
to
UG.
Sr. R. Nopro.
demy.co.
The £30,000 sanctioned for Water Works
2-22
In operation
a further
A Water Rate
in lured on all Houses,
calculated to produce £3400
to cover all Expenses
sanction? (26th July)
267 Ja
Monu
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