instructions given to the Captain Superintendent of Police
which I trust will remove all doubt for the future
As
both a course to be
pursued by Officer of the
Force in relation to the
vessels of the Messageries
Maritimes
C.
Governor,
Hong Kong M.85 No.10034
No.
Acc.85
Date.
1875 July 19.
Last previous Paper.
Ordinance No.5 Pag
(Subject.)
Supplementary Estimates 1874
DESPATCH.
1075
Forward with Ordinance to provide
for them 5/75-
81
see that
VRs. 4153-H & S 6576)
Mr Meade
(Minutes.)
This Ordinance is to close the accounts
for 1874.
You will see by reference to the Minutes on 14018. £246740 of that year, that W. Austin in sending home the Estimate
for 1875-76 took a desponding view of the Financial position writing, as he did, in July
For
Shortly after the severe hurricane of 1874, he then gave in a revised estimate for Revenue $815,500
Expenditure $776,100 of these that writing in October 1874, ventured to predict that the deficit would be only half as great as they calculated; a view which...