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The question therefore revolves onto the local ability of the Colony to bear some charge for Military defence.

Voter of Parliament many Hong Kong dollars were ceded: 1844 £22,000; 1845-1846 £9,000 to the Imperial Home 1842.

From 1844 to 1938 the total Revenue was largely posted and voted by Votes of Parliament. The figures are as follows:

1844: £22,000
1845: £9,000
1847: £31,000
1848: £25,000
1849: £25,000
1850: £20,000
1852: £12,000
1857: £94,182
1858: £72,390
1859: £62,225; £66,109
1860: £131,512
1861: £127,241; £109,632
1862: £95,000
1863: (estimated)
1874: £4,400
1877: £10,000

In the year 1850 it had risen to £20,000. In 1858 it had reached £72,390.

The Ordinary Revenue has been as follows:

1857 £94,182
1858 £72,390
1859 £62,225; £66,109
1860 £131,512
1861 £127,241; £109,632
1862 £95,000

Expenditure on Public Works, Roads etc. follows:

£15,029; £19,782; £41,297; £45,386; £42,200

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The amount was £41,385.

The Expenditure on Public Works and other items are categorised under different heads.

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The question therefore revolves onto the local ability of the Colony to bear some charge for Military defence. Voter of Parliament many Hong Kong dollars were ceded: 1844 £22,000; 1845-1846 £9,000 to the Imperial Home 1842. From 1844 to 1938 the total Revenue was largely posted and voted by Votes of Parliament. The figures are as follows: 1844: £22,000 1845: £9,000 1847: £31,000 1848: £25,000 1849: £25,000 1850: £20,000 1852: £12,000 1857: £94,182 1858: £72,390 1859: £62,225; £66,109 1860: £131,512 1861: £127,241; £109,632 1862: £95,000 1863: (estimated) 1874: £4,400 1877: £10,000 In the year 1850 it had risen to £20,000. In 1858 it had reached £72,390. The Ordinary Revenue has been as follows: 1857 £94,182 1858 £72,390 1859 £62,225; £66,109 1860 £131,512 1861 £127,241; £109,632 1862 £95,000 Expenditure on Public Works, Roads etc. follows: £15,029; £19,782; £41,297; £45,386; £42,200 Page 1 Page 2 ... The amount was £41,385. The Expenditure on Public Works and other items are categorised under different heads.
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simply

The question therefore

recolves

Ento

olthe blocal.

the ability of the

Aurune to bear some

charge

for Eilitary destiction.

Voter of Parlament

Hany Hong

ber

ceded 1844

£22, cob

1845-

49,000

to the Antich home 1842.

1846

Ja

Goo

From 1844 to 1938 the thornl

1847

31,000

Revenue bar

lagely posted and

by Voles of Parlament. the 1969-

25.000

25,000

20,000.

1845

ممکن کی کر

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1859

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year it to the present time

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Reanue. 1859 £62,225. £€66,109

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122,423

1850

Cast Voli war

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1857

1860.

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72,390

1852

In the year 14h thi

1861

127.241.

109.632

1853

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200

*

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1962

9500-

1874

4.400

In 1850 It had zesen

(853-

3,000.

6 £23526-4

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1856.

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1877

10,000.

1858.

10000

#10, 5/2.

125000

1863- (stimated)

* The amount was £41,385.

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follows

amount offended

Pellin Works Roads

Tần

be be

t15029. 19.782

41.297.

45,386.

42, 200.

-

Theme park caterised

cuss the Climatid the Effendition

amount.

Palli

Ha

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