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Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr. Parkinson.
Mr. Tomlinson.
Sir C. Bottomley.
Sir J. Shuckburgh.
Permt. U.S. of S.
Parly. U.S. of S.
Secretary of State.
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not at present considered possible
to transfer the cost of the new
Gaol from loan funds to surplus
balances. I am prepared to accept
your view, but I should be glad if
you would at some future date, when
conditions are more favourable, again
consider whether the transfer of this
FURTHER ACTION.
unproductive expenditure could not
be effected. It will be remembered
that the Hong Kong Government is
proposing to keep in mind the
possibility of effecting a similar
transfer in the reverse direction
in the case of the harbour dredging.
I approve also the
expenditure of $323,000 in 1934 and
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of $52,000 in 1935 on the Second Cross
Harbour Pipe in connection with the
Shing Mun Valley Scheme, and of
$95,000 on the construction of a
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