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Hallowe Hepply to the whole telegram we cannot hold out hope of any half of such reduction as one military contribution, but if the Straits contribution is to be paid.
scale, with temporary reduction arising it might not be unreasonable to do the same with Hongkong, say £30,000 in 1894, £35,000 in 1895; 1896, £45,000 in 1897, £40,000 in 1898, but I do not think £50,000 in 1899 that this would be appreciated in the Colony probable deficit 1605 + despr. just p written on that paper) qu.7. 13 March Telegraph Committee approved EPL. 13
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