CO129-006 - Sir John Davis - 1844 — Page 26

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have mainly in view to communicate, by return

their power

means the

the extension of legitimate Commerce, to constitute

Hong long a principal and All port for the Trader of all nations. But they

do not think that this is incompatible

Already

with that of raising money locally

Cover

the administrating Current expenses of the Civil establishment and furnishing

the unity of a local Currency

to Parliament submits the Annual Estimates. The data

often

upon all these subjects are at present far too imperfect to enable me to pronounce upon

...

24

+ opinion

confusion. The tentative annual expenditure for the Salaries of the Officers of the Civil establishment Amounts to £22,000; but it is very

obvious that this will be far from Representing the whole Annual Expenditure.

On the other hand there

be portions of the Civil

establishment, as the Police Courts & Courts flow, in which the fees received may probably go a long way towards

expenses.

and a

Considerable

annual Revenue

may

be expected from the Rents of Crown Lands respecting which

instructions have

already

been...

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have mainly in view to communicate, by return their power means the the extension of legitimate Commerce, to constitute Hong long a principal and All port for the Trader of all nations. But they do not think that this is incompatible Already with that of raising money locally Cover the administrating Current expenses of the Civil establishment and furnishing the unity of a local Currency to Parliament submits the Annual Estimates. The data often upon all these subjects are at present far too imperfect to enable me to pronounce upon ... 24 + opinion confusion. The tentative annual expenditure for the Salaries of the Officers of the Civil establishment Amounts to £22,000; but it is very obvious that this will be far from Representing the whole Annual Expenditure. On the other hand there be portions of the Civil establishment, as the Police Courts & Courts flow, in which the fees received may probably go a long way towards expenses. and a Considerable annual Revenue may be expected from the Rents of Crown Lands respecting which instructions have already been...
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have mainly in treed is tolucomake, by ronny their power means the the extension of lejlimater Commerce, tto Constitute Hary long a fimicifal Ang All pot for the Trader of all balions. Buch they do not think that this of jich is incompatible Alven with that of raisers me locally Cover the admiany asning Current expences of the Civil letable &sufuader the umpity of a le Currence to Parliament fubotes the Ammal Estimates. The data ufen upen all these subjuts an at present for too inferfect to Cuable me to pronounced appoiitun F 24 +finion fusion. The loturate fammmal lefenditur for the Salarier of the Officers of the Cuil foot Amounts to £22.000; but it is very obvious that this will be for from Representing the whole Annual Capenditure. of the other hand there be furtions of the lail latable, as the Police Counts & Conte flow, in which the deer received may probably go a long way expences. and a towarder Considerable ammal Resum mey be expected from the Rents of Crown Lands respecting which indivutions haver ale lecadys
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have mainly in treed is tolucomake, by ronny

their power

means the

the extension of lejlimater Commerce, tto Constitute

Hary long a fimicifal Ang All pot for the Trader of all balions. Buch they

do not think that this of jich is incompatible

Alven

with that of raisers me locally

Cover

the admiany asning Current expences of the Civil letable &sufuader

the umpity of a le Currence

to Parliament fubotes the Ammal Estimates. The data

ufen

upen all these subjuts an at present for too inferfect to Cuable me to pronounced appoiitun

F

24

+finion

fusion. The loturate fammmal lefenditur for the Salarier of the Officers of the Cuil foot Amounts to £22.000; but it is very

obvious that this will be for from Representing the whole Annual Capenditure.

of the other hand there

be furtions of the lail

latable, as the Police Counts & Conte flow, in which the deer received may probably go a long way expences.

and a

towarder

Considerable

ammal Resum

mey

be expected from the Rents of Crown Lands respecting which

indivutions haver

ale

lecadys

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