CO129-011 - Sir John Davis - 1845 [1-4] — Page 301

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the renewal of the Income-tax Act (where

operation terminated

on

the 5th Instant)

I shall not feel myself at liberty to levy

the tax

pending receipt of authentic intelligence, a further Orders.

I have the honor to be,

With the highest respect,

Your Lordship's,

Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

sd.

Its 1441 Hongkong pt. 235

Ser J. F. Davis

Forwarded & AUG? 3:3/Book 20 L'"Slebben

130

ComStudley 3/

Sir P.Sept 10:15

I have to acknowledge

the receipt of your despatch

of the 27th April last,

reporting

the instructions

which you had issued to the Treasurer of Hongkong

for levying the Income Tax from all public Officers receiving Salaries £150 per annum.

With reference to the concluding paragraph

of your despatch it is not necessary for you to particularize the day of the enactment, enclosing copy of the Act passed

by Parliament to continue the Income Tax. However,

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the renewal of the Income-tax Act (where operation terminated on the 5th Instant) I shall not feel myself at liberty to levy the tax pending receipt of authentic intelligence, a further Orders. I have the honor to be, With the highest respect, Your Lordship's, Most Obedient Humble Servant, sd. Its 1441 Hongkong pt. 235 Ser J. F. Davis Forwarded & AUG? 3:3/Book 20 L'"Slebben 130 ComStudley 3/ Sir P.Sept 10:15 I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 27th April last, reporting the instructions which you had issued to the Treasurer of Hongkong for levying the Income Tax from all public Officers receiving Salaries £150 per annum. With reference to the concluding paragraph of your despatch it is not necessary for you to particularize the day of the enactment, enclosing copy of the Act passed by Parliament to continue the Income Tax. However,
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the renewal of the Income-tax Act ( where

operation terminated

on

the 5th Instant)

I shall not feel myself at liberty to levy

the tan

the

pending receipt of authentie intelligence, a further Orders.

I have the honor to be,

wegmundan

With the highest respect,

Your Lordship's,

Zmm

helleval the she tax bet the

In mater

gruisse be put

Most Obedient

Stumble Servant,

sdain

Its 1441 Hongkong pt. 235

Ser J. F. Davis

Formanted & AUG? 3:3/Book 20 L'"Slebben

130

ComStudley 3/

Sir P.Sept 10:15

thave to acknowledge

the renipt of your despatch

of the.

the 27 April last Moul,

LG reporting

Moricaturations

which you hadis faced to the Treasurer of Schlong

for levying the Income Far from all public Officers receiving Thane. £150 peño

плосе

thith reference & the concluding paragraph

wel

Beefen

of game despatch it is ouf necessary for you to myfiicular day. of the Malacant, enclosing alify of the t sturing the last Lesion of

the bet passed

Parliament to contine the Income Tax. Havere

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