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Mies Hong Kong, might be somewhat tagged.

This question after long debate was settled in 1852 against the Colony "his Government, and that it might be more prudent to ascertain, by Governor, reference to the new Robinson, what is the actual loss which the Colony our concession of the principle, and would sustain by whether the Colony can bear it.

W Blackwood, I think it is Which it is ABP-24 June. Attendance. I appeal to the former consideration of 1852, mentioned by the bar Bifst Wo Wortesque again in 1858 Si J Bowring raises it without adverting at all to the former decision (Lee 10,044).

In the debate to which I allude (I have the bound volumes in my room for reference) the Treasury supported the Colonial against us, and prevailed on the other side.

No doubt there is to be said on both sides. If (as I understand the case from these minutes) the land in question might by the Gov't for military purposes, be coupled with Intan is dealt with as a separate district in hue a good deal.

The Colonial argument is this - The Colonial revenue proceeds in great measure from ground rents. The Ordinance purchases land which pays...

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Mies Hong Kong, might be somewhat tagged. This question after long debate was settled in 1852 against the Colony "his Government, and that it might be more prudent to ascertain, by Governor, reference to the new Robinson, what is the actual loss which the Colony our concession of the principle, and would sustain by whether the Colony can bear it. W Blackwood, I think it is Which it is ABP-24 June. Attendance. I appeal to the former consideration of 1852, mentioned by the bar Bifst Wo Wortesque again in 1858 Si J Bowring raises it without adverting at all to the former decision (Lee 10,044). In the debate to which I allude (I have the bound volumes in my room for reference) the Treasury supported the Colonial against us, and prevailed on the other side. No doubt there is to be said on both sides. If (as I understand the case from these minutes) the land in question might by the Gov't for military purposes, be coupled with Intan is dealt with as a separate district in hue a good deal. The Colonial argument is this - The Colonial revenue proceeds in great measure from ground rents. The Ordinance purchases land which pays... Page information is not detected in this text, if it is, please provide more context. has been removed and the content is formatted according to the rules. The text is now in HTML format using for paragraphs. Spelling corrections and spacing fixes have been made. The original scan's character, space, line break, and page number line have been preserved as much as possible. Markdown formatting is not used. File references are formatted without spaces inside parentheses. However, there was no file reference in the original text to correct. The text has been reordered to make sense and some obvious OCR errors have been corrected.
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by 3 coloring of Mies Hong Kong, might be somewhat taged. 2 осех о quitting 8 binh rong ong 452 7 Mr FortiFeue This question after long debale buy a a lous settled in 1852. against the Colony "his Government, and that it might be more prudent to ascutain, by Governor, reference to the new Robinson, what is the actual toss which the Colony our concession of the principle, and would sustain bey whether the Colony can bear it. W Blackwoord, I think it is Which it is ABP-24 June. Attandene. decirath I upe to the former coustondan of 1852, mentioned of the bar Bifst Wo Wortesque agai in 1858 Si J Booring raises it without adverting at all to the formen decision (Lee 10,044) In the debate to which I allude (I I have the bound volumes in my room for reference) love side. The Reasury and prevailed. supported the Colonial against us, were No doubt there is vm fum 27 to be said on both sides. use If (a) indusland the case from there minutes) the land in question : might by the Hoan for. out of 2pm funds, fu military purposes, Jean couplepon with Intan is daal operere distent i hue a Cuban area alish (intend) a good deal The Colonial argument is this- The Colonial Measure revenue proceeds in great from ground rents. The Orduance purchase land which pays
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by 3 coloring of

Mies

Hong Kong, might be somewhat taged.

2

осех о

quitting

8

binh rong ong

452

7

Mr FortiFeue

This question after long debale

buy a

a

lous settled in 1852.

against the Colony

"his Government, and that it might be more prudent to ascutain, by

Governor, reference to the new Robinson, what is the actual toss

which the Colony our concession of the principle, and

would sustain bey

whether the Colony

can bear it.

W Blackwoord, I think it is

Which it is ABP-24 June. Attandene.

decirath I upe to the former

coustondan of 1852, mentioned of the bar Bifst

Wo Wortesque

agai

in 1858

Si J Booring raises it without adverting at all to the formen

decision (Lee 10,044)

In the debate

to which I allude

(I

I have the bound volumes in

my

room

for reference)

love

side.

The Reasury

and prevailed.

supported the Colonial against us,

were

No doubt there is

vm fum 27

to be said on

both sides.

use

If (a) indusland the case from there minutes) the land in question : might by the Hoan for. out of 2pm funds, fu military purposes, Jean couplepon with

Intan is daal operere distent i hue

a

Cuban area alish

(intend)

a

good deal

The Colonial argument is this-

The Colonial

Measure

revenue proceeds in great

from ground rents.

The

Orduance purchase land which pays

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