CO129-085 - Sir Robinson - 1862 [1-4] — Page 322

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

This expenditure is necesse

in consequence of at wanchi which

a sale of land

Was

effected

in December last, subject to the usual conditions of the roads and drainage being made at the expence of the Government.

The sale referred to having taken place only in December

provision for this

lust, outlay

M

was made in the Estimate for this year passed the previous June, but it will be voted in

the usual supplementary Soumater

at the close

F

this

your.

It will be seen from the Surveyor Seneral's Report 1.2,

320

that the expense of the Government works proposed at Wanchi will altogether amount to about twice the sum realized in premiums at the sale, leaving "the Colony in return for the of expenditure only the annual Dental of about 1000 dollars. The formation of the

excess

site however was

necessity to provide

district.

A

matter

of

the

for

increasing porulation in that

I have the honor to be, My Lord Juke,

Yourbances, Most Obedient Survants,

Kate M. Mon

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