prefaring a request that an observatory should be
established at Hongdong
The committed to be informed Hat the matter should
On the rext occasion
be considued when
^
finances of the colony wae
most brought before my
notice
and though
that
stated the colony it would
of
perhaps be uncise at the present time to devote
any of the funds of the
hat have
colong to this object,
Ishall be glad if you
will give it your
due
Mer.
MINUTE.
Mer. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston
Mr. Meade,
Mr. Herbert,
Lord Cadogan.
Fir Mc. Hicks Beach.
This is entered because &
was mistaken cù
thiudding Reuter's telegrams explained
The Cu cease
Consideration I not allow
An
So much
Sbject of So
Scientific interest to be lost sight of
469
-7. I observe that the vote for
telegraph Sa
has
Usa from $2500 to
$4000 and I shall be
Glad to linow to what
Cause
Catalige
this increase
is duo.
.8. Although the reletting
of the Spicem farm. Since the framing of those cotimate. has resulted in a large addition to the revenue,
I do not consider that