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of the experise to be borne (the public relatively to The amount of local subscriptions. It seems to his Lordship that it might fairly be expected that one third of the expense should be provided by local contributions, and that the Court should not be required to bear more than two thirds of it. But upon this point his Lordship desires to be favoured with the views

of the

Colony of the Hong

Kong

Hongkong 5. Oct 1844

C. S. Greville

Forwarded by FEB

Mr. Bridgock 2 Mr Stephen M.Hope 2 Lord Stanley 3

Sir

Laundirected 4.

I am directed by Lord Stanley to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 25 Ultimo stating that before the Lords Commee of the Treasury can decide on the amount to be contributed by this Colony towards the expense of erecting Churches at Hongkong it would be necessary to have the means of forming an estimate as to the Revenue which may be raised in that Island. I am to inform you that Lord Stanley does not contemplate any contribution for the Church at Hongkong from the Imperial Treasury, but

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E of the experise to be borne (the public relatively to The amount of local subscriptions. It seems to his Lordship that it might fairly be expected that one third of the expense should be provided by local contributions, and that the Court should not be required to bear more than two thirds of it. But upon this point his Lordship desires to be favoured with the views of the Colony of the Hong Kong Hongkong 5. Oct 1844 C. S. Greville Forwarded by FEB Mr. Bridgock 2 Mr Stephen M.Hope 2 Lord Stanley 3 Sir Laundirected 4. I am directed by Lord Stanley to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 25 Ultimo stating that before the Lords Commee of the Treasury can decide on the amount to be contributed by this Colony towards the expense of erecting Churches at Hongkong it would be necessary to have the means of forming an estimate as to the Revenue which may be raised in that Island. I am to inform you that Lord Stanley does not contemplate any contribution for the Church at Hongkong from the Imperial Treasury, but
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of the experise to be barne (the public relatively to The amount of local subscriptions. It seems Whis Lordship that it might fainly be expected that one third of the expense should be provided by local contributions, and that the routi should not be required Whear more there two thirds of the it. But upon this point his Lordship devices to be favoured with the views

of the

Lock of the dreaming

thavere

.

Houghing 5. Tck /104110

C. 8. Grevehantry

E.

1844

Forwarded by FEB

Mr. Bricedock 2 M&Stephen M.Hope 2 Lord Stanley 3

Sir

Laundirected 4.

docostanley track the weipt of gou better of the 25 Ultimo stating that before the Lords Comme & of the Freaming

can decille ou

the acubunt

to be contributed (this

Country

freetion

towards the

ofa

Cheuchat

Houghing it would be

necesuing

to have the

mences of forming Extricate as to the Revenue

which

mas

beraixed in

that Idland. Dreply Lane to inform your that Lord Stanley. It

not contemplate contribution for

a

did

the Chunk

inchong Hong from the Imperial Treasury, but

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