384
of all departments of the
Public Service in
Hongkong,
I have the honour to
forward the enclosed
сору
Enclosu 15th June 11892 withou
of a report by the Director Engine of Public Works, and of the. list therein referred to
the expenditure of
shewing
all the departments with the exception of the Public
Works Departments,
in 1891.
on
stoves
Looking to the insignificant value of the
stoves
sub. Ene
stores consumed
by the
departments other than - that of Public Works, and still more to the urgent necessity that exists for retrenchment, I beg leave respectfully but strongly to deprecate the creation of
a
separate store establishment in this Colony, and to ~
express the hope that I not be required to
may propose
a
vote for that
purpose which personally