and (2) that can if this Opinion should be erroneous I quote asked is the reverse of moderate.
And lastly I find for Select Committee of the House of Commons on Colonies Report "Colonial Military Expenditure (1861)" Military have included Hongkong "in the class of Military 'Garrison, External Stations, Convict Establishments, maintained chiefly from objects of Imperial policy' and 'responsible for the main cost of the defence of Hongkong which purpose devolves on the Imperial Government."
Expenditure 1881 - £23,230
But while I have not thought Hongkong should be called upon for the contribution demanded, there is an expenditure borne at present by the Imperial Government which is unquestionably for Colonial purposes, and which I have always intended to recommend should be assumed by the Colony as soon as it is in a position to do so.
I allude to the Police of the Hongkong Harbour and the Approaches to them. It is a duty which...
and (2) that cam if this Opinion should be snoneous Ih quota asked is the
Jeverse
of moderate.
And lastly I find
For Select Committee of the
House of Commons on Coloniae
Report "Elonial
Military Expenditure (1861) Militar have included Honghong
"
te the class of Military "Garrison, Exaval Stations,
Convict secfits, maintaind
"Chiefly from objects of
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Imperial poling
usponsibi
"the
and Main
" lost of the defence of
"Which purpuly devolve on He Inspirial Government.
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Expendation
1881-
23.
Zlatous
230
But while for the
I have
Given
not thuch Honghong
do
Care
with qustice be called for the contribution Remanded,
there is an
Expenditure boom
at present by the Imperial fromment which in
unquestioning
for Colonial purposes, and
which I have
always
intended
to recommend should be
Assumed
Soon as
by
the Colony,
sver it is
position to do so.
in
ست
allude to the Police of the
Hongkong traten and the
Approaches to them.
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