Date.
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226.
previous Paper.
we
Trong trong
No. 1849
(Subject.)
Military Contribution
RECR
C. O.
DOMESTIC.
1849
REG 3 FEB 33
207
Sends Treasury letter (16 Jul, 52.)
opining to payment of £40,000 per annum End of 1893,
6b5/95 ment in 1894 Commencement
cons 18: 3 tele
? 20 Ap. 1894
I think we
can give good
on for raising it
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and requiring recoman 71893
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with a crew to readjust-
(Minutes.)
M. Braunstein
I discovered yesterday that the
W.. had not answered
arr
letter
2619/ge, & called at the W.O. to ask what had happened. Hence this letter forwarding a letter from
which anglet
ught to have
Treasury which
sent to us last July.
been
more
I think we need not object & think Hong Kong Contribution being reconsidered (which need not
Jue an
kinn
The Straits
increased) at the same time reconsidering that we are contribution
(The Hong Kong
contribution
arignially fixed for 3 years from 1890-2,