Governor,
No.
4
Date.
9 Jan 1882
Last previous Paper.
0224
Hong Kong No 2672.
(Subject.)
DESPATCH.
CO. 135 2672
RECD 13 FEB 82
Revenue & Expenditure 1881
Forwards Col Treasurer's Statements: showing extraordinary increase in Revenue.
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The Governor representing
what should with
And I defray comart 44"/3
(Minutes.)
M: Meade.
Acknowledge with Satisfaction this despatch. 2673 and 2674.
You will notice that the great increase is in Land Revenue - this is, I imagine, fortably capital not income & I fear that we may be selling away Government land (which is by no means unlimited in the small colony of Hongkong)
Watten hastily!
Go Jarly in par: 3
2673 rutuly
See what was said Lord Kimberley's despatch on 17/4/ GuR62 CPR 15, Jess 10/3
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