CO129-019 - Sir John Davis - 1847 [1-4] — Page 11

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

No of Date

Desp: Deep. Subject of Despatch.

19.

20

21

22.

the

4684 24h Reporting hire of a new residence

for the Governor, and proposed temprary conversion of the present Courthouse, absuttre precessity of

The th

Thy the

building

one into a

a new Courthouse_And

replying to Despatch N. 171 of 2nd:

December 1815.

Replying to Despe

[ to Despatch Nr 164 of 14".

Nov. 1845, relative to proposed retiring pension to the European Police.

Urging necessity of a Church, ands

No. of

Cuck

None.

suggesting a modern style of building. None. 25th Reporting intionation given to Sir Thoman

Cochrane for the repayment of the tased costs of the ex officio information

filed

filed at his request.

23.

267

7th.

Replying

to Despatch Nr. 145, of 16 ch.

December, 1845, and recommending

confirmation of Mr. W. F. Mercer in the Office of Colonial. Treasurers.

24. March 27 Reporting that Sir Thomas Cochrane

One.

25.

awaits the final decision of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, before

Mr of Date of Desp: Desp:

1. Subject of Despatch.

the completion of a portion of the

Queen's Road, between the "aps and the Wongneichung Bridge. 26. March 22 Evansmitting Reports from the

D.

24%

"

28.

23

Acting Surveyor General on the progress of his Department, and out the construction of Roads and Buildings and the state of Public Works during the

year 1845; with

remarks thereon.

Acknowledging receipt of Despatches

th

to N. 13, of 24th January, 1874.5. 25th Relative to reduction in the expense.

of the Treasurer's Department, 4,

and on the

the apparent excess of the

Exclimate of Expenditure for 1845-6,

over the amount voted by Parliament

for that,

1 year.

Recommends that the

Salary of the Colonial Treasures be

M

of Encl.

4.

2.

8

None.

reduced to £.900 a $1000 per year. None.

None.

29.

25th

Reporting that Her Majesty's Proclamation

30.

34.

N

25h

28

regulating the currency of Shongkong, is

in

in full face in the Colony, te.

Reporting

on

the

proposed establishment of a postal communication by steam between Hongkong

None.

and the Northern Ports: One.

Fransmitting Major Aldrick's Report and detailed Estimates for building the Goverment Offices.

One.

32

H

15th.

repaying the taxed costs of the ex-officis prosecution filed at his request. Reporting the completion of the

on

streets in the Town of Victoria, and the formation of Stone gutters and iron gratings thereon; as well as

the

One.

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