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DETAILS OF THE EXPENDITURE INCURRED BY THE COLONY

ON ACCOUNT OF ITS MILITARY DEFENCE.

“In Founda Berting.

&

The Military Posto and Works are under the control of ober

Majesty's War Department, no expense is incurred on

account there of by

the lesiony, and they.

are as

follows:-

Arilitary Storchonses and Offices, Arsenal you?) Muistiary Stove and Powder elbugazines at WangKong and Mellett's Island:

Mounray and North Barracks, General.

Victoria Native Abilitary Hospitals and Hospital Ship

"Herculio” moored in the harbour; Officers Berarters, with Medical and Barrack Stores at Spring Gardens

Commisariat offices and Storchoures

Saiwan. Barrack Birildings -

Stanly.

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Kowloon & Temporary Mat and Wood Hout Barracks.

Department

Barrack Department

Commissariat Department

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(The Military Bosto and Works continued)

3..24 Founder Guno. 9. Feet. 3.-24 Pounder Guns. 6 Feet.

Murray Battery || 2. Aron Mortars.

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2. Iron Mortars.

10 inch 8 inch

Fortifications

Wellington Battery

(8.32 Pounder Guns. 9 Feet 11, 32 Pounder Gun

4. Sect.

In addition to the above there are 5 Sités on various parts of the Island setrapart for the erection of Batteries for the defence of the Harbour and bity of Victoria, they are as

·follows:-

Belcher Point - North Point, Possession Point.

Ochterlony's Battery - Lymoon Peninsula.

Barrack Department

(as

there

are no works on

Commissariat

Kowloon { Commissariat Mat shed Storchouses Department

these 5 reserved sites, but they are reserved for works)

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