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MILITARY QUARTERS AND BUILDINGS

VICTORIA

  • Detached Officers Quarters. Head Quarter House, and Brooke Cottage.
  • Barracks. Murray, North, Victoria, Wellington, McGregor Buildings, and the Sanitarium (no Officers Quarters at North, Victoria, or Sanitarium).
  • Non-Commissioned Officers Quarters. Spring Gardens.
  • Hospital. Wellington Barracks.
  • Offices in Commissariat Buildings. Staff, Royal Engineer, Commissariat, and Pay.
  • Ordnance Store Buildings. New and Old Magazines, Laboratory, Ordnance Store Office, Arsenal, Submarine Mining Establishment, and Stores at Spring Gardens and McGregor's Buildings.
  • Royal Engineer Stores. East Guard and McGregor Buildings.
  • Royal Engineer Workshop. Queen's Road, opposite Commissariat Buildings.

STANLEY

  • Barracks for Troops and Quarters for Officers.

KOWLOON

  • Barracks for Troops and Quarters for Officers.

IN HARBOUR

  • Powder Magazine, and Foreman's Quarters on Kellett's Island and H. M. S. Meeanee, Guard-Room and District Gunner's Quarters on Stone Cutters' Island.

COLONIAL CONTRIBUTION IN AID OF MILITARY EXPENDITURE AT HONGKONG, PAID INTO THE TREASURY CHEST, FROM 1ST JANUARY TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1885

Quarter for which due Amount (£ s. d.) Date of Payment Rate of Exchange at which Paid Amount ($ C.) Rate of Exchange at which brought to Credit Amount (£ s. d.) Remarks
Sept. 1885 5,000. 0. 0
Dec. 1884 5,000. 0. 0
March 1885 5,000. 0. 0
June 1885 5,000. 0. 0 July 6, 1885 3/6 28,235.29 3/9 5,294. 2. 4
Oct. 8, 1885 3/6 28,571.42 3/8 5,238. 1.11
Jan. 6, 1886 3/6 28,402.87 3/8 5,207. 2. 0
3/5 28,915.66 3/8 5,801. 4. 1 Under War Office Authority, dated 7th June, 1870, the Military Contribution is paid in at the rate of exchange current for Bills on London at sight, on the day when the payment is made.
Total 20,000. 0. 0 21,040.10.4

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(E2) MILITARY QUARTERS AND BUILDINGS VICTORIA Detached Officers Quarters. Head Quarter House, and Brooke Cottage. Barracks. Murray, North, Victoria, Wellington, McGregor Buildings, and the Sanitarium (no Officers Quarters at North, Victoria, or Sanitarium). Non-Commissioned Officers Quarters. Spring Gardens. Hospital. Wellington Barracks. Offices in Commissariat Buildings. Staff, Royal Engineer, Commissariat, and Pay. Ordnance Store Buildings. New and Old Magazines, Laboratory, Ordnance Store Office, Arsenal, Submarine Mining Establishment, and Stores at Spring Gardens and McGregor's Buildings. Royal Engineer Stores. East Guard and McGregor Buildings. Royal Engineer Workshop. Queen's Road, opposite Commissariat Buildings. STANLEY Barracks for Troops and Quarters for Officers. KOWLOON Barracks for Troops and Quarters for Officers. IN HARBOUR Powder Magazine, and Foreman's Quarters on Kellett's Island and H. M. S. Meeanee, Guard-Room and District Gunner's Quarters on Stone Cutters' Island. COLONIAL CONTRIBUTION IN AID OF MILITARY EXPENDITURE AT HONGKONG, PAID INTO THE TREASURY CHEST, FROM 1ST JANUARY TO 31ST DECEMBER, 1885 Quarter for which due Amount (£ s. d.) Date of Payment Rate of Exchange at which Paid Amount ($ C.) Rate of Exchange at which brought to Credit Amount (£ s. d.) Remarks Sept. 1885 5,000. 0. 0 Dec. 1884 5,000. 0. 0 March 1885 5,000. 0. 0 June 1885 5,000. 0. 0 July 6, 1885 3/6 28,235.29 3/9 5,294. 2. 4 Oct. 8, 1885 3/6 28,571.42 3/8 5,238. 1.11 Jan. 6, 1886 3/6 28,402.87 3/8 5,207. 2. 0 3/5 28,915.66 3/8 5,801. 4. 1 Under War Office Authority, dated 7th June, 1870, the Military Contribution is paid in at the rate of exchange current for Bills on London at sight, on the day when the payment is made. Total 20,000. 0. 0 21,040.10.4
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(E2) MILITARY QUARTERS AND BUILDINGS. VICTORIA. Detached Officers Quarters.-Head Quarter House, and Brooke Cottage. Barracks.-Murray, North, Victorja, Wellington, McGregor Buildings, and the Sanitarium, (no Officers Quarters at North, Victoria, or Sanitarium). Non-Commissioned Officers Quarters.-Spring Gardens. Hospital. Wellington Barracks. Offices in Commissariat Buildings.-Staff, Royal Engineer, Commissariat, and Pay. Ordnance Store Buildings.-New and Old Magazines, Laboratory, Ordnance Store Office, Arsenal, Submarine Mining Establishment, and Stores at Spring Gardens and McGregor's Buildings. Royal Engineer Stores.-East Guard and McGregor Buildings. Royal Engineer Workshop.-Queen's Road, opposite Commissariat Buildings. Stanley.-Barracks for Troops and Quarters for Officers. Kowloon,-Barracks for Troops and Quarters for Officers. In Harbour.-Powder Magazine, and Foreman's Quarters on Kellet's Island and H. M. S. Meeanee, Guard- Room and District Gunner's Quarters on Stone Cutters' Island. COLONIAL CONTRIBUTION IN AID OF MILITARY EXPENDITURE AT HONGKONG, PAID INTO THE TREASURY CHEST, from 1st January, to 31st December, 1885. Quarter for which duc. Amount. Dato of Rate of Ex- change Amount. Payment. at which Paid. Rate of Exchange at which brought to Credit. Amount. REMARKS. Sept. 1885,... 5,000. 0. 0 £ s. d. Dec., 1884,... 5,000. 0. 0 March, 1885.... 5,000. 0. 0 June, 1885,... 5,000. 0. 0 July 6, Oct. 8, Jan. 6, $ C. 3/6 28,235.29 3/9 £ s. d. 5,294. 2. 4 | April 4, 3/6 28,571.42 3/8 5,238. 1.11 3/61 28,402.87 3/8 5,207, 2. 0 Under War Office Author- ity, dated 7th June, 1870, the Military Contribution is paid in at the rate of exchange current for Bills on London at sight, on the day when the pay. ment is made. 3/53 28,915.66 9/8 5,801. 4. 1 Total,... 20,000. 0. 0 | 21,040.10 4
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MILITARY QUARTERS AND BUILDINGS.

VICTORIA.

Detached Officers Quarters.-Head Quarter House, and Brooke Cottage.

Barracks.-Murray, North, Victorja, Wellington, McGregor Buildings, and the Sanitarium, (no Officers Quarters

at North, Victoria, or Sanitarium).

Non-Commissioned Officers Quarters.-Spring Gardens.

Hospital. Wellington Barracks.

Offices in Commissariat Buildings.-Staff, Royal Engineer, Commissariat, and Pay.

Ordnance Store Buildings.-New and Old Magazines, Laboratory, Ordnance Store Office, Arsenal,

Submarine Mining Establishment, and Stores at Spring Gardens and McGregor's Buildings.

Royal Engineer Stores.-East Guard and McGregor Buildings.

Royal Engineer Workshop.-Queen's Road, opposite Commissariat Buildings.

Stanley.-Barracks for Troops and Quarters for Officers.

Kowloon,-Barracks for Troops and Quarters for Officers.

In Harbour.-Powder Magazine, and Foreman's Quarters on Kellet's Island and H. M. S. Meeanee, Guard-

Room and District Gunner's Quarters on Stone Cutters' Island.

COLONIAL CONTRIBUTION IN AID OF MILITARY EXPENDITURE AT HONGKONG,

PAID INTO THE TREASURY CHEST,

from 1st January, to 31st December, 1885.

Quarter for which duc.

Amount.

Dato of

Rate of Ex- change

Amount.

Payment. at which

Paid.

Rate of Exchange at which brought to Credit.

Amount.

REMARKS.

Sept. 1885,... 5,000. 0. 0

£ s. d. Dec., 1884,... 5,000. 0. 0

March, 1885.... 5,000. 0. 0

June, 1885,... 5,000. 0. 0 July 6,

Oct. 8,

  1. Jan. 6,

$ C.

3/6

28,235.29

3/9

£ s. d. 5,294. 2. 4

| April 4,

3/6

28,571.42

3/8

5,238. 1.11

3/61 28,402.87

3/8

5,207, 2. 0

Under War Office Author- ity, dated 7th June, 1870, the Military Contribution is paid in at the rate of exchange current for Bills on London at sight, on the day when the pay. ment is made.

3/53

28,915.66

9/8

5,801. 4. 1

Total,... 20,000. 0. 0

| 21,040.10 4

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