CO129-002 - Sir Henry Pottinger - 1843 — Page 239

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at the Consulates for Linguists to. will thereafter be covered by fees;

and there will be

one

variety of

Item

chief Jam

sources of Revenue at Hongkong (exclusive of the_ of Ground Rent) which will materially lessen, if they do not entirely meet the expenses of the

Colony. I am pressed by

various

Duties at this instant that I shall

not have time to do more

by

an

this opportunity

than to address short Despatch to Lord Stanley. and to send His Lordship copies of this

one

and its Enclosures;

but I hope that what I have

remarked

remarked regarding the mingled

authority arising from the offices of Chief Superintendent and Governor being vested in

one

person will enable Her Majesty's Government

to determine what shall be done as to their respective charges. I have to.

(Signed) Henry Pottinger

(True Copy)

Richard Worman

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237 at the Consulates for Linguists to. will thereafter be covered by fees; and there will be one variety of Item chief Jam sources of Revenue at Hongkong (exclusive of the_ of Ground Rent) which will materially lessen, if they do not entirely meet the expenses of the Colony. I am pressed by various Duties at this instant that I shall not have time to do more by an this opportunity than to address short Despatch to Lord Stanley. and to send His Lordship copies of this one and its Enclosures; but I hope that what I have remarked remarked regarding the mingled authority arising from the offices of Chief Superintendent and Governor being vested in one person will enable Her Majesty's Government to determine what shall be done as to their respective charges. I have to. (Signed) Henry Pottinger (True Copy) Richard Worman
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237 at the Consulates for Linguists to. will thereafter be covered by fees; and there will be one variety of Item chief Jam sources of Revenue at Hongkong (exclusive of the_ of Ground Rent) which will materially lesson, if they to notimen meet the rapenses of the entirely Colony. I am 10 pressed by various Duties at this instant that Schall not have time to do more by an this opportunity than to address short "Despatch to Lord Stenby. and to send His Lordship copies of this one and its Enclosures; but Shope that what I have remarked remarked regarding the mingled_ authority arising from the offices of Chief Superintendent and Governor being vested in person will enable Her Majesty's Government one to determine what shall ben done as to their respective charges. I have to. (Aped) Henry Pottinger (True (opy.) Michard Worman
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at the Consulates for Linguists to. will thereafter be covered by fees;

and there will be

one

variety of

Item

chief Jam

sources of Revenue at Hongkong (exclusive of the_ of Ground Rent) which will materially lesson, if they to notimen meet the rapenses of the

entirely

Colony. I am 10

pressed by

various

Duties at this instant that Schall

not have time to do more

by

an

this opportunity

than to address short "Despatch to Lord Stenby. and to send His Lordship copies of this

one

and its Enclosures;

but Shope that what I have

remarked

remarked regarding the mingled_

authority arising from the offices of Chief Superintendent and Governor being vested in

person will enable Her Majesty's Government

one

to determine what shall ben done as to their respective charges. I have to.

(Aped) Henry Pottinger

(True (opy.)

Michard Worman

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