}
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item being
new. The augmentation
the amount of Portage is satisfactory.
some indication of commercial prosperity.
The Tropenditure in the
year
1564 Expenditures
peceaseded that of 1863 by @196.942 the greater part of which is to be attributed
Io the Mint although not so shown, as it
the
was considered preferable for prescur to include it under the head of Works and Quildings. The item Land and Houses purchased also shows an increase of more than $22,000, this is caused by the
1864.3763,3078 1863. 580,000 $176,745
compensation made to Equatters as Kowloon.
The satisfaction that
may
be felt at
the increase of the Revenue is not
impaired by a glance as the items of
Įdecease, which shows that the greater part
of it consists of arrears of Chor Police rates to be recovered; while the
us of Crown rent, and
enlarged Expenditure is of a nature not
likely to be re-incurred, and the wor's
on which it has been made
may
at mo
cexpected
id to
long interval of time be
repay the outlay.
Public Works
Of the Public Works that avere ric
the
progress but not finished during by the principal
at Store Cutter's
Bland, the new Central Police Stätien,
Gada
the Mint, Reclaiming land at Causewayy Day, and Lany Posts and Langes for
Jas.
The Works finished
Victoria
were
Gaol, the extension of the Water Works, and