CO129-062 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [1-3] — Page 529

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

of not exceeding

thee hundred pounds, -

the requisite

accommodation,

with Offices, might be provided. You add

monthly rental

that a mo

will be obtained mu

1 4

nore.

than sufficient

to pay a very

handsome

interest on this outlay.

I have to rernend

your

that when I

sanctioned the

are i v

construction of on

Beat House I observed

that the change

(£905) appeared considerable for

a

work of this natures. I am therefore reluctant to authorize

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any further exper dilure for this service without knowing

more definitely than

kave

you

zet

et stated

many

what are the "man reasons which render

it so desirable for

the Harbour Master

esidence

to have

a

attached to the Boat

House. If you

show to

my

can

satisfaction.

that public advantage

will accrue.

this mea

from

measure I will not refuse my consent, though I disapprove

of verch additions being

a

proposed after design has been once

submitted

arry

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