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perhaps it might be worth the consideration of His Excellency to see, if, with such surplus Funds, he might be able to avoid some private enterprise which might be for the general benefit of the Colony, giving sufficient and good security for the capital and interest:

108. In concluding this Memorandum I would again remind that in consequence of tranquillity prevailing in the adjacent Provinces of the Chinese Empire more than at the commencement of the year, it cannot be expected that, should order more or less continue to prevail in China, the progressive increase of the Revenue shall continue at such a rapid rate as had been the course during the last twelve months.

(Signed) R. Maconochie,

Hongkong,

3rd September 1855.

True Copy,

Colonial Treasury.

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6044 perhaps it might be worth the consideration of His Excellency to see, if, with such surplus Funds, he might be able to avoid some private enterprise which might be for the general benefit of the Colony, giving sufficient and good security for the capital and interest: 108. In concluding this Memorandum I would again remind that in consequence of tranquillity prevailing in the adjacent Provinces of the Chinese Empire more than at the commencement of the year, it cannot be expected that, should order more or less continue to prevail in China, the progressive increase of the Revenue shall continue at such a rapid rate as had been the course during the last twelve months. (Signed) R. Maconochie, Hongkong, 3rd September 1855. True Copy, Colonial Treasury.
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6044 perhaps it might be worth the considera- _tion of His Excellency to see, if, with such surplus Funds, he might be able to avoist some private enterprize which might be for the general benefit of the Colony, giving defficient and good. security for the capital and interest : 108. In conclu concluding luding this s Memorandinn I would again remind that in consequence More you. consequence of Kranquillity prevailing in the adjacent Rovinces of the Chinese Empire than__ at the cement of the Commencement of year. it can not be expected that, should order more or less continue to prevail in China, the progressive of the Revenue shall Mncrease_ до as 0.2 out such a rapid rate had been the Corse during A 6.5 336 the last felve months. (Sigend) R. Ricuncooker, Hongkong, 3 t4 September True Colonial Treasurer 1855. Copy bolonial Svoritory.
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perhaps it might be worth the considera- _tion of His Excellency to see, if, with such surplus Funds, he might be able to avoist some private enterprize

which might be for the general benefit of the Colony, giving defficient and good. security for the capital and interest :

108. In conclu

concluding

luding this s

Memorandinn I would again

remind that in consequence

More

you.

consequence of

Kranquillity prevailing

in the adjacent Rovinces of the Chinese Empire than__ at the

cement of the

Commencement

of

year.

it can

not be expected that, should

order more or

less continue to

prevail in China, the progressive

of the Revenue shall

Mncrease_

до

as

0.2

out such a rapid rate had been the

Corse

during

A

6.5 336

the last felve months.

(Sigend) R. Ricuncooker,

Hongkong,

3 t4 September

True

Colonial Treasurer

1855.

Copy

bolonial Svoritory.

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