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1887-1903

HER MAJESTY'S COLONIAL POSSESSIONS.

6.-MILITARY EXPENDITURE.

5

5

The military expenditure (inclusive of the Volunteer Corps) defrayed by the Colony during the last five years has been as follows:-

Military Contribution,

exclusive of Defensive Works, and inclusive of Volunteer Corps.

Defensive Works.

$

1883

111,962 09

1884

114,498 78

3,464 64

1885

117,337 00

72,564 45

1886

124,561 08

217,901 45

1887

128,815 63

258,444 28

7.-GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS.

Government House.

Government House was maintained in repair, and the sanitary arrangements were satisfactory.

8.-PUBLIC WORKS.

Several public works were completed during the year, among which may be mentioned :-

(a.) Sanitary works costing over $93,000.

(b) New market at Hunghom.

(c) Extension of light-keeper's quarters on Green Island.

(d) Defensive works, above referred to, to the extent of $258,444 48.

9.-LEGISLATION.

The following Ordinances were passed during the year :-

No. 1 of 1887.-An Ordinance entitled "The Post Office Ordinance, 1887.”

No. 2 of 1887.-An Ordinance to amend the Promissory Oaths Ordinance, 1869.

No. 3 of 1887,-An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 8 of 1879.

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1887-1903 HER MAJESTY'S COLONIAL POSSESSIONS. 6.-MILITARY EXPENDITURE. 5 5 The military expenditure (inclusive of the Volunteer Corps) defrayed by the Colony during the last five years has been as follows:- Military Contribution, exclusive of Defensive Works, and inclusive of Volunteer Corps. Defensive Works. $ 1883 111,962 09 1884 114,498 78 3,464 64 1885 117,337 00 72,564 45 1886 124,561 08 217,901 45 1887 128,815 63 258,444 28 7.-GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS. Government House. Government House was maintained in repair, and the sanitary arrangements were satisfactory. 8.-PUBLIC WORKS. Several public works were completed during the year, among which may be mentioned :- (a.) Sanitary works costing over $93,000. (b) New market at Hunghom. (c) Extension of light-keeper's quarters on Green Island. (d) Defensive works, above referred to, to the extent of $258,444 48. 9.-LEGISLATION. The following Ordinances were passed during the year :- No. 1 of 1887.-An Ordinance entitled "The Post Office Ordinance, 1887.” No. 2 of 1887.-An Ordinance to amend the Promissory Oaths Ordinance, 1869. No. 3 of 1887,-An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 8 of 1879.
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1887-1903 HER MAJESTY'S COLONIAL POSSESSIONS. 6.-MILITARY EXPENDITURE. 5 5 The military expenditure (inclusive of the Volunteer Corps) defrayed by the Colony during the last five years has been as follows:- Military Contribution, exclusive of Defensive Works, and inclusive of Volunteer Corps. Defensive Works. C. 1883 111,962 09 1884 114,498 78 3,464 64 1885 117,337 00 72,564 45 1986 124,561 08 217,901 45 1887 128,815 63 258,444 28 7.-GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS. Government House. Government House was maintained in repair, and the sanitary arrangements were satisfactory. 8-PUBLIC Works. Several public works were completed during the year, among which may be mentioned :- (a.) Sanitary works costing over $93,000. (b) New market at Hunghom. (c) Extension of light-keeper's quarters on Green Island. (d) Defensive works, above referred to, to the extent of $258,444 48. 9.-LEGISLATION. The following Ordinances were passed during the year :- No. 1 of 1887.-An Ordinance entitled "The Post Office Ordinance, 1887.” No. 2 of 1887.-An Ordinance to amend the Promissory Oaths Ordinance, 1869. No. 3 of 1887,-An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 8 of 1879.
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1887-1903

HER MAJESTY'S COLONIAL POSSESSIONS.

6.-MILITARY EXPENDITURE.

5

5

The military expenditure (inclusive of the Volunteer Corps) defrayed by the Colony during the last five years has been as follows:-

Military Contribution,

exclusive of Defensive Works, and inclusive of Volunteer Corps.

Defensive Works.

C.

1883

111,962 09

1884

114,498 78

3,464 64

1885

117,337 00

72,564 45

1986

124,561 08

217,901 45

1887

128,815 63

258,444 28

7.-GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS.

Government House.

Government House was maintained in repair, and the sanitary arrangements were satisfactory.

8-PUBLIC Works.

Several public works were completed during the year, among which may be mentioned :-

(a.) Sanitary works costing over $93,000.

(b) New market at Hunghom.

(c) Extension of light-keeper's quarters on Green Island. (d) Defensive works, above referred to, to the extent of $258,444 48.

9.-LEGISLATION.

The following Ordinances were passed during the year :-

No. 1 of 1887.-An Ordinance entitled "The Post Office

Ordinance, 1887.”

No. 2 of 1887.-An Ordinance to amend the Promissory

Oaths Ordinance, 1869.

No. 3 of 1887,-An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 8

of 1879.

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