CO129-012 - Sir John Davis - 1845 [5-7] — Page 239

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

information as to the produce of the Land-

In the year ending the spet

fund.

March last, this

was to the Umount_

J

of the

£ 8,016. The total amount of Government. Rent-roll- is now £ -13.617-

but

as some-

Lots have been virtually

the

abandoned - by the non-

-fulfilment of the conditions of Leace the receipt for next year! will probably be £ 13.000.

It will be

my

constant endeavour to

increase the Land- fund by the disposal- of every piece of ground that can be

made available.

As the amount of Public Works

that can be sanctioned and executed_ during the current Year must be

uncertain, I have, in the enclosed Estimate,

placed. apart from

an

abstract

the Civil Retablishment

of the total_amount_

anticipated for

Public Works and

Buldings

*t

234

Buildings, to be executed during this and

the next year-·

The details

of

these

in

rough. Retimates have been enclosed.

the sanction.

my Deepated. No. 79 of 14th Instant=, and when the Ordnance and. Land- Departments have completed_ the particular s of the Plans, retimates, and specifications, these will be forwarded for of Her Majesty's Government -

I have already had to notice how greatly they fall short of Mr. Martin's statements in "Trepatch. N73 of December 13th

I have the honor to be,

With the highest respect,

Your Lordships,

Most Obedient

Humble Servas,

Dans

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