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Secretary, and of $24.57 as the Salary

of Inspector of Schools, will appear in

another Form.

6.

"I have had to make some

provisional additions to the staff of "Gil Hospital," by appointing temporary Assistant Superintendent

at a salary of $1800, and an

Surgeon

Warrant Officer at a salary of $600. The necessity for these appointments will be explained to your Lordship in a separate Despatch.

7.

The Captain Superintendent of Police and other officers to whom I

submitted the question, having expressed the opinion that the worn-out hulk

for

the Water Police South be

got

rid of and a

Station built at Tsim Sha Tsui Fort, on British Kowloon

which stretches into

the town of Victoria,

opposite the town

across the Harbour

I have requested the Surveyor General to

prepare plans and Estimates of this cost

for your Lordship's consideration.

Meanwhile I have taken a vote of $25,000

for it though I fear that the Estimate will be higher.

8.

In accordance with the sanction

given

by

Sir Michael Hicks Beach

in despatch No. 24

of 23rd March 1885

I

have obtained

a vote of $10,000 for

Inventory. Those plans are able to lay before your Lordship the plans of the

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