the Province fear the penalties the Britech power could & would inflict on them in such condent. If the Cantonen de thorities had been taught that injuries to us would be summarily presieshed,
during
our occupation of the City
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following up such a threat with action. I
meuch doubt whether the to. have
ventured on
The Pit.. Kouble
Fir 2. B. Lytton, MI..
Governor Sir J. Bowring 9 August, 1858.
Victoria, Hongkong,
1 Inclosure.
N101.
Received
by the Auditor General
Transmitting Report
the fin
ancial
of the Cong
recent
The proceedings:
now reported.
he 11
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helf
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Mersinle
Copyte Fausse nisse. IE
Rch. receipt. There
mitruations, I fear
here is no
test can
Given from Downing Strut at present to counteract thes
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Vigorous
action at
Cauton might have made the
Inhabitant
that
об
See J. Bowring harps upon the
ald topic of inderunity =
it might be as well trend a
Why the F.O.
well as
Preacury. Chimère questions
are much before them
at this moment.
Dreammy
by
ot?
The bonneth Honorable
Sir
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huditor General's Office
Victoria Bong kong
76 August 1858
21
Having been instructed by His Excel- : Cency the Governor to fummist a report upson the present financial position of the bolony
with reference
to the sudden and tinmense
decrease in the Chinen population I have
follows:-
the hour to state as
1 - That the Avenue of the belong
is componet principally of
Land Awenur
about £25000.
Ponts, exclusions of Land (including
Taxer
Markets 15
Licmar! including Opsum monopoly )..
Fines, Forfeitures & tas of bounty
Fees of Affin
13, co
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68000
The other receipti teing comparatively speaking.
of trifling amount.
The licking bolonial Secuting,
dan
J
2. That, with respect to the first of
These
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