CO129-014 - Public Offices - 1845 — Page 417

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

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been time at 8 per cent. It is

radmitted

that considerable profito

have been

received

by the

fovernment from this market

in consideration of this, and of.

the risk attached of Building

a

time

when the prospects

the Lettlements were uncertain

of thes

Riantenant Buchterlong sntuits a

claim to

in

some further allowance

addition to his expenses with

interest

incurred

since they

we ro

We cannot recommend

the requested grant face

additional

additional allowance to Lieutenant

Quchterlony. But it would appear plain that he is entitled to. the repayment of his original

outlay. Ara with respect to

interest

it

will

be observet

that there has

not

been in

Cate

any

breach of

this

condition

ou

the part of

the Grantee; that Iir Houry Pottinger promised him repayment of his expenses; that he makes

(which

a representation

we presume contt be verified at stong Kong.

J

if

recepary)

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