Serial
Subject.
Page.
No.
From or to whom, Despatch No., etc.
Dale.
In view of further observations there- in made, asks if Army Council agree to exemption from assessment of realized profits on appreciation of investments of Hong Kong Govern-
ment.
xi
92
War Office
25th October..
127
93
To Governor
Confidential.
Subject.
|
Page.
Reserves further comment on the draft Bill pending receipt of cer- tain information concerning the Dollar Loan Ordinance (No. 11 of ! 1934).
27th November Transmitting copy correspondence with War Office (including No. 92) and requests observations on the points raised in N. 92.
137
138
363
1933
81
War Office
25th February
82
To War Office
7th March
Reports Treasury concurrence in agreement reached regarding cer- tain items, and replies to No. 80 in the affirmative subject to its being agreed that realized profits from investments of general revenue are in principle subject to assessment. Agrees to certain suggestions in No. 8 and promises that copy of new loan Ordinance will be submitted to War Office before final enactment.
127
1935
94
The Governor
Confidential.
129
95 To War Office
10th May
83
To Governor
7th March
Confidential.
Transmits copies of Nos. 81 and 82, and asks that the draft of any Bill to amend the Military Contribu- tion Ordinance be submitted for consideration.
129
96
From War Office
6th September
84
The Governor
18th July
Confidential (2).
85
To Governor
18th October..
Transmits copy of Bill to amend Defence Contribution Ordinance. 1901, with "Objects and Reasons and memorandum by Treasurer. Asks for certain amendments to Bill
enclosed in No. 84.
130
97
To O.A.G.
9th September
Tel. No. 146.
13th March
-
Transmits memorandum by Colonial Treasurer setting out the effect of the redemption of the 3 per cent. sterling loan and hopes that this explanation will meet War Office objections to inclusion of this item in the schedule to the Ordinance.
Transmits copy of No. 94.
In view of explanation furnished in No. 94, the Army Council have no further observations to make on the Dollar Loan Ordinance or on the Bill.
Approves introduction of Bill.
139
141
141
141
Confidential.
98 O.A.G.
2nd December
133
No. 639.
Tel. No. 90.
Confidential.
Submits "An Ordinance to amend the Defence Contribution Ordi- nance 1901 "with report by Attor- ney General.
142
86
The Governor
8th November
Confidential.
Transmits copy of Bill amended as
requested in No. 85.
134
87
To War Office
30th December
Transmits copy of amended Bill for observations, subject to which it is proposed to approve its introduc- tion.
134
MAURITIUS, 1928-1933
88
War Office
30th January
Offers observations on draft Bill and
the Objects and Reasons.
134
1932
99
The Governor
26th July
89 To Governor
27th February
Confidential (2).
Transmits copy of No. 88. Subject to amendments proposed, approves introduction of Bill into Legisla- tive Council. Requests observa- tions on paragraph (a) of No. 88 and proposes to give assurance requested in paragraph (b) of the letter.
135
No. 269.
1933
100
A
The Governor
Secret.
24th June
91
To War Office
19th September
Encloses copy of No. 90 and pro- poses, subject to Army Council concurrence, to inform Governor that Bill as now drafted may be introduced in the Legislative Council.
90
From Governor
Confidential (2).
19th July
Agrees that assurance requested in No. 89 may be given, and as re- gards paragraph (d) of No. 88. points out that the position has been altered. Requests concur- rence of the introduction of Bill as amended.
136
101
Mr. A. C. C. Parkinson, Colonial Office, to Sir H.
30th August
J. Creedy, War Office.
102
To War Office
137
30th August
Reports formal announcement in Council of Government of decision to reduce contribution to £15,000 for each of the two years 1932-1933 and 1933–1934.
Submits observations regarding the formation of a local Defence Force and its bearing on the military contribution.
Refers to No. 91, and stresses neces- sity of early decision regarding contribution so as to seize present opportunity for formation of local Defence Force.
Transmits copy of No. 100 for con- sideration and proposes as prefer- able alternative that contribution should be fixed at £25,000 subject to revision, if necessary, after five years.
142
143
146
146
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