an a
material remission of taxation, without first referring the proposal to the
• Secretary of State for his approval.
That
The object of this instruction is to secure that H.M. Government should receive
ample notice of any possible
reduction in the amount of the
military contribution,
and it was not intended to preclude
the possibility of any modification
of, or remission of taxation,
military
if ever it should clearly
appear that the
revenue considerably
exceeds
the necessary
civil
& Military Expenditure
of the Colony
[a most unlikely Contingency!] I
Governor.
No.
Robinson 226
Date.
1896
39. Sept
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Pensions to 4 Chinese masters,
Victoria College
limits grants
(Minutes.)
correctly estimated
Mr Fairfield
These four temporary pensions are
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