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straining

to the utmost,

Every

in the

item of Estimates for the present year, And comparing them with the actual receipts for last year - now known -, I cannot ' after adding £2,000 to the

of "Postages" which

item

Appears underrated, make

out a

large probable fixed

revenue than £105,000.

I have not overlooked

the fact that the increase

in

what I have termed the

Permanent revenue has been

at the rate of about

£12,000

per annum for the

last four years, but this has

arisen from Exceptional causes which

to a great measure

no longer exist.

The increase

in the "Rents classes, sales,

with the

The Opium monopoly

has, for the present I think,

Almost reached its limits. The Police Rates are limited

by law to the Police Expenditure which was fixed last year

by Ordinance upon

a new

and Extended basis which

will not

require

immediate

Alteration

And the Postal

receipts - an item but

of recent origin -

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straining to the utmost, Every in the item of Estimates for the present year, And comparing them with the actual receipts for last year - now known -, I cannot ' after adding £2,000 to the of "Postages" which item Appears underrated, make out a large probable fixed revenue than £105,000. I have not overlooked the fact that the increase in what I have termed the Permanent revenue has been at the rate of about £12,000 per annum for the last four years, but this has arisen from Exceptional causes which to a great measure no longer exist. The increase in the "Rents classes, sales, with the The Opium monopoly has, for the present I think, Almost reached its limits. The Police Rates are limited by law to the Police Expenditure which was fixed last year by Ordinance upon a new and Extended basis which will not require immediate Alteration And the Postal receipts - an item but of recent origin -
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straining to the utmost, Every in the item of Estimates for the present pear, And comparing theme with Ie actual receipts for last par - now known-, I cannot ' after adding £2,000 to the of "Postages which item Appears underrated, make out a large probable fixed revenue than £105.000. ہے گو I have not conlooked the fact that the increase in what I have termed the Jermanent revenue has been at the rate of about £12,000 L 0: £12,000 fu 200 annum for the last four gears, but this has arien inn from Exceptional causes which great measure no longer exist. The increase in the "Rents classes. sales. with the The Opium monopoly has, for the present I thuis, Almost sached its limits. The Police Nates au limited by lever to the Police Expenditan which was fixed last par buy Adinance upon G how and Extended basis which will not require tinmediate Alteration And the Postal ncipto - an item but scripts recently
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straining

to the utmost,

Every

in the

item of Estimates for the present pear, And comparing theme with Ie actual receipts for last par - now known-, I cannot ' after adding £2,000 to the

of "Postages which

item

Appears underrated, make

out a

large probable fixed

revenue than £105.000.

ہے

گو

I have not conlooked

the fact that the increase

in

what I have termed the

Jermanent revenue has been

at the rate of about

£12,000

L

0:

£12,000 fu

200

annum for the

last four gears, but this has

arien inn

from Exceptional causes which

great measure

no longer exist.

The increase

in the "Rents classes.

sales.

with the

The Opium monopoly

has, for the present I thuis,

Almost sached its limits. The Police Nates au limited

by lever to the Police Expenditan which was fixed last par

buy

Adinance upon

G

how

and Extended basis which

will not

require

tinmediate

Alteration

And the Postal

ncipto - an item but

scripts

recently

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