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CO129-064 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [8-10] — Page 97

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

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land and theres ponsalm not every available lot was put everyana. up forsale andtire bas

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sum than £15. 7125.16.8 lized from this pource

alone. In 1856 the

premuims &e ar

a land pales amoun from

only £144.2.2.

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Etprt. 2. I. showing

falling off of Cys 74, 14.5 Where there for the amount realized by land inter didurted from the p.

(evenue)

in 1855 and 1856 it youll be

found that instead of a

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decrease there has been an

increase of receipts in 1856

item will also account

for the increase of the expenditure and that is Police and Justo which are. in excess over 183. £1933. 17.10 This excess, was caused by the necessity imposed (consequent on the Canton difficulty) of considerably increasing the Police Force apprehending a

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