the future
Kowloon Revenue
was anticipated from Sales at Kowloon.
He says that Sir Hercules Robinson in Estimating the future permanent Revenue, he has not taken into account such sales as under the acquisition of this Peninsula could not be made remunerative nevertheless be undertaken by the Government if the Land is to be sold at all. He does not notice that in the Estimates for 1863 the following sums have been provided for Kowloon purposes.
in addition to the $10,000 for Compensation to Chinese which he mentions.
for several years to come
That Praya 5,000 Piers 5,000 concurrent outlay for Police Stations and other Government Buildings, Piers, etc. 1,000 Roads 5,000 Culverts, Miscellaneous 5,000 1,000 22,000 = £4,583.6.4It may therefore be fairly said that there is good ground if the Government sells Land, the sums that will exceed any that can possibly be received from premiums for some years to come but which must nevertheless
2
the fuline
Kome
Revenue
wa
anticipated from Sales at Kowloon.
says
that
Sie Hercules Robinson
in
Extimating the future
permanent Revenue, he has not
taken into account such sales- as
under the
the
A
most favorable circumstances
acquisition of
this Peninsula
could not be made
remunerative
261
nevertheless be undertatten by the
to
Covemment if the Land is tabe
sold at all. He does not notice
that in
the Estimates for 1863
the following
sums have been
provided for Kowloon purposes.
to the $10000 for
in addition
Compensation to Chinese which he
Mentions.
for several
years
to come
That
Praya
5,000
if the
Coverment sells Land,
Piers
5.000
or
:
concurrent outlay for Police Stations
Sheets
1000
and other Government Buildings,
Piers, te
sums that
with exceed any
Can
possibly be
received from premains for some years to come but which must
Nevertheless
It may therefore be was good
faict said that there
ground
Roads
5,000
Culverts. Miscellaneon :
5,000
1,000
22 000 = £4.83.6.4
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.