CO129-100 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [9]

6. Expected profits of the

Meint.

7. To verify the accounts

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Admiralty expenditure

"I War office expende

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$

Military Contribution

No

Me 1314. 1014.88

Mr Sandwell

89

1. Hongkong became self-supporting

in 1859, an Imperial

Supporting

And was withdrawn.

The Revenue Expenditure for

&

1859 & the following years

Year Revenue Expenditure Surplus/Deficit 1859 £65,225 £66,109 def. £884 1860 £94,182 £72,300 Surplus, £21,882 1861 £129,241 £109,632 £19,609 1862 £131,512 £122,423 £9,089 1863 £120,028 £121,888 def. £1,860 1864 £121,625 £129,079 def. £7,454

These figures exhibit a surplus of Revenue over Expenditure during the 6 years mentioned of £38,382, and