as have been laid down in the case
Casey at the Straits Settlements.
d. The proposal that (then Military contribution
should be fixed in dollars, instead of in sterling, is again
engaging the serious
Consideration of H.E. Mr. Su, and
hope to address you
shortly on this subject.
One reduction should be made
DRAFT.
The Comptroller
& Auditor General
MINUTE.
Mr. John 26 Mar,
Lucas
Mr.
Mr. Fairfield.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Mr. Buxton.
Marquess of Ripon.
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For consideration
after consulting Mr. Jullick who agrees with
me that the A.G. had no
right to suggest these changes without first communicating with the C.O.
S.W.J.
appropriation ordinance to the water and
as there are no spare copies at
this office"
2 Drafts
Sei,
Akuj
556
1140
fs Mar. 1895
I am directed by the
Marquess of Ripon to
forward for general information
the Hongkong copies of
Estimate, for 1895 by
the Appropriation Ordinance no. 9 of 1894, together with copy of his despatch to the govt on the subject.
2. I am will observe
that in these Estimates certain items which formerly appeared in
Ho