CO129-007 - Sir John Davis - 1844 — Page 384

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My Date

Deep Deep

Subject of Despatch

No

and cums of the Subaltitaut the blond of Houghtong.

71 Dec. 4 Regarding clesirability of removing the Naval Hoves from the shicelle Flores : Reporting progress in public Works, and that the Chinese Tariff and Jamage clues will in levied at Macae.

...

13 Reporting acknowledgment by the Chinese Government of Her Majesty's sovereignty over the whole of the Island of Hongkong.

13 Forwarding account of the contingent expenditure of Hongkong, from the 12th September 1843, to 31 March 1844 and Estimates for the years ending 31 March 1844/45 and 1843/46.

7421 Reporting execution, by the Chinese Government, of the pirates who attacked a boat laden with Commissariat Treasure, off Checkehwin.

26 May Reporting upon further Public Works, and Land sales; and the present annual Revenue from Land.

...

No Date Deep Desp

Subject of Despatch

76 Dec: 28 Reporting the office and establishment of Registrar-General and Collector of Land Revenue from the Chinese Inhabitants and appointment of Mr S. Fearon thereto.

20 Transmitting copy of Ordinance No 19 for Hongkong, entitled "An Ordinance for the better regulation of the Harbour and surrounding waters of the Island of Hongkong."

28 Transmitting copy of Ordinance No 26 for Hongkong, entitled, "An Ordinance to empower the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Executive Council, to place any districts or Military Stations of the said Island under Martial Law in cases of exigency."

28 Transmitting copy of Ordinance No 3 for Hongkong, entitled "An Ordinance for licensing the sale of Salt, Opium, Bhading Ginja, Tobacco, Betel and Betel leaf within the Colony of Hongkong and for the licensing of Brokers and Auctioneers with a table of fees."

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My Date Deep Deep Subject of Despatch No and cums of the Subaltitaut the blond of Houghtong. 71 Dec. 4 Regarding clesirability of removing the Naval Hoves from the shicelle Flores : Reporting progress in public Works, and that the Chinese Tariff and Jamage clues will in levied at Macae. ... 13 Reporting acknowledgment by the Chinese Government of Her Majesty's sovereignty over the whole of the Island of Hongkong. 13 Forwarding account of the contingent expenditure of Hongkong, from the 12th September 1843, to 31 March 1844 and Estimates for the years ending 31 March 1844/45 and 1843/46. 7421 Reporting execution, by the Chinese Government, of the pirates who attacked a boat laden with Commissariat Treasure, off Checkehwin. 26 May Reporting upon further Public Works, and Land sales; and the present annual Revenue from Land. ... No Date Deep Desp Subject of Despatch 76 Dec: 28 Reporting the office and establishment of Registrar-General and Collector of Land Revenue from the Chinese Inhabitants and appointment of Mr S. Fearon thereto. 20 Transmitting copy of Ordinance No 19 for Hongkong, entitled "An Ordinance for the better regulation of the Harbour and surrounding waters of the Island of Hongkong." 28 Transmitting copy of Ordinance No 26 for Hongkong, entitled, "An Ordinance to empower the Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Executive Council, to place any districts or Military Stations of the said Island under Martial Law in cases of exigency." 28 Transmitting copy of Ordinance No 3 for Hongkong, entitled "An Ordinance for licensing the sale of Salt, Opium, Bhading Ginja, Tobacco, Betel and Betel leaf within the Colony of Hongkong and for the licensing of Brokers and Auctioneers with a table of fees."
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-- My Date Deep Deep Subject of Despatch No and cums of the Subalitaut the blond of Houghtong . 71 Dec. 4 Regarding clesirability of removing the Newal Hoves from the shicelle Flores : Reporting progress in public Works, and that the Chinese Tariff and Jamage clues will in levied at Macae. ju ذر 0147 "Future be 13 Reporting acknowledgmen! by the Chinese Government of Her Majesty's sovereignty the whol of the Island of Hongkong. 13 Fonvarching account of the cint expenctiture of Houghtong, from the 12th September 1843, 18 31 March 1844 and Estimates for the years, ending 31 March 1844/45 and 1843 746. 7421 Reporting execution, by of the Chinese Exvernment, of the pirates who attricked a boot laoten last. with Commissariat Treasure, off Checkehwin May 26 Reporting upon further Public Works, auch Saud sales; and the present anual Revenue from Land One گی Mo Dats Derp Desp Subject of Vespatch 76 Dec : 28 Reporting 7ኛ 021. the office and establishment of Registrar- General and Collector of Land Fax. from the Chinese Inhabitants and appointment of Mr S. Fearow thereto. 20 Transmithing copy of 379 M Que Gretinance One No19 for Hongkong, entitled "An Pectinance for the better regulation of the Harbour and surrounding waters of the of Hongkong." Island 28 Transmitting copy of Ordinance One No 26 for Hongkong, entitled, "An Eroticance to empower the "Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Executive Council. "thereof in cases of exiguity. of "any districts, Er on to place Military Stations of the said Soland under Natial Law." 28 Fransenting apy of Ordinance 3 No, for Hongkong, entitled An Extincunce for licensing the " sale of Salt, Opium, Bhading Ginja Town Betel and Betel leaf within the Colony of Hongkong and for the licensing of Downbrokers and Auctioneers with a table of fees
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My Date

Deep Deep

Subject of Despatch

No

and cums of the Subalitaut the blond of Houghtong .

71 Dec. 4 Regarding clesirability of

removing the Newal Hoves from the shicelle Flores : Reporting progress in public Works, and that the Chinese Tariff and Jamage clues will in levied at Macae.

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be

13 Reporting acknowledgmen! by the Chinese Government of Her Majesty's sovereignty

the whol of the Island of Hongkong. 13 Fonvarching account of the cint expenctiture of Houghtong, from the 12th September 1843, 18 31 March 1844 and Estimates for the years, ending 31 March 1844/45 and 1843 746. 7421 Reporting execution, by

of

the

Chinese Exvernment, of the pirates who attricked a boot laoten

last.

with Commissariat Treasure, off Checkehwin May 26 Reporting upon further Public

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Land

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Mo Dats Derp Desp

Subject of Vespatch

76 Dec : 28 Reporting

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the office and establishment of Registrar-

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Fax. from

the Chinese Inhabitants

and appointment of Mr S. Fearow thereto.

20 Transmithing copy of

379

M

Que

Gretinance One

No19 for Hongkong, entitled

"An Pectinance for the better regulation of the Harbour and surrounding waters

of the

of Hongkong."

Island

28 Transmitting copy of Ordinance One

No 26 for Hongkong, entitled,

"An Eroticance to empower

the

"Governor of Hongkong, with the advice of the Executive Council. "thereof in cases of exiguity.

of

"any districts, Er

on

to place

Military

• Stations of the said Soland under Natial Law."

28 Fransenting apy of Ordinance 3

No, for Hongkong, entitled An Extincunce for licensing the " sale of Salt, Opium, Bhading Ginja Town Betel and Betel leaf within the Colony of Hongkong and for the licensing of Downbrokers and Auctioneers with a table of fees

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