Lgisiative Comell of his Colony.
Having been arrenceted among e Mombers there sasero were well
Ke considered by them, and were discussed at the last Meeting of Connell on Saturday the 2004 Auslant.
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It appeared to one and all that the net had no application the circumstances of stong Kong.
Should this view be erroneous no doubt the conneil will
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any instructions mne sartienter and detailed that
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For myself I may be -
rermitted to point out that in my Despatch Separate of 2nd December, 105.
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I suggested that a contribution from the Colony would be more fitly elimel on account of the Navy than the army and
I may further suggest here but it
action is to be taken by the Hong Kong Government under this Circular it my be worth, while to consider whether half of the present Military Contribution (Bay £10,000) might not be apportioned to the Naval Service, and effect thus
given
to what I convecive to be the
intention of Her Majestyp Gresument.
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Sir,
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