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to 482,371 Dollars more than absorb the entire surplus and still have ...
reference to Kowloon Roads extension necessary. Grants, Petitions, &c. all of ... Seen that the large amount in hand is the produce of Premium.
During the 3 years 1880, 1861 and 1862, the current year 7 each and 1883 40 ...
The source of which the expenditure will be considerable.
23. It may be said this is the existing surplus, and as it has grown, it doubtless will ...
I enclose in correction a Return showing the Premium on Land sold during the last ten years, and this, it must be borne in mind is the main source of the surplus - it will be seen that the following result is shown:
1880 - $94,542
1861 - $167,536
1862 - $142,602
1863 - $6,490
I should add that the Return in 1863 from Premium on Land was 72,000 Dollars; and I presume that this high figure was calculated with reference to ...