I have also to express my approval of
The Estimates
which
accompanied some despatch to caution
the following items in this
An increase
Annual Salary of
Overseer
of $450 to the
Inspector of Works;
$10,000 for the
drainage of the
Wong Nai Chung Valley; of $750 for
Portrait of the
Queen; and of $100
a year to the allowance to an
Adjutant of the
Volunteers. The Crown Agents have
been instructed
to procure and forward to the Colony a portrait of the Queen of the
dimensions stated
in Despatch No. 150 of 10
and things have also been instructed
in compliance with the requirements
for
Materials for
a tramway, which were
embodied
in
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