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Hong Kong 11. August 1866

Colonial Treasurer (F. Forth)

Acting Colonial Secretary

(W. H. Rennie)

Explanations on Report of Commission on arrears of Police and Lighting Rates - as called for by His Excellency The Governor's instructions of 27th July and Mr Secretary Cardwell's Dispatch and Enclosure No 96. June 6th 1866.

Enclosure Not in Governor, Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell's Despatch No. 98 of 20th August, 1866

(CM)

Commission of Enquiry.

Police and Lighting Rates Arrears.

1002

318

Memorandum for the information of His Excellency the Governor.

The Commission of Enquiry into the arrears of Police and Lighting Rates was appointed on the 27th July 1865.

The Commissioners sent in their Report on the 16th of December 1865; five months after the members had been called together.

It appears that no action was taken upon the Report till the 8th of March (three months later) when the Acting Governor forwarded it, the Report to ...

1 Enclosure

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Hong Kong 11. August 1866 Colonial Treasurer (F. Forth) Acting Colonial Secretary (W. H. Rennie) Explanations on Report of Commission on arrears of Police and Lighting Rates - as called for by His Excellency The Governor's instructions of 27th July and Mr Secretary Cardwell's Dispatch and Enclosure No 96. June 6th 1866. Enclosure Not in Governor, Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell's Despatch No. 98 of 20th August, 1866 (CM) Commission of Enquiry. Police and Lighting Rates Arrears. 1002 318 Memorandum for the information of His Excellency the Governor. The Commission of Enquiry into the arrears of Police and Lighting Rates was appointed on the 27th July 1865. The Commissioners sent in their Report on the 16th of December 1865; five months after the members had been called together. It appears that no action was taken upon the Report till the 8th of March (three months later) when the Acting Governor forwarded it, the Report to ... 1 Enclosure
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Duplicate. Hong Kong 11. August 1866 Colonial Preasurer (Freak Forth) tv Acting Colonial Secretary (W. H. Rennie) Explanations on Report of Commission on arrears of Police and Sighting "Rates - as called for by His Excellency The Gerani's instinctions of 275 July and Mr Scenetary Cardwell's Dispatch and Enclosure ore 96. Jume 6th 1866. Enclosure Not in Governor, Sir Richard Graves moe Dnnell's Despatch N. 98 of 20th August, 1866 (CM) Commission of Exquiry. Police and Lighting Rates Arrears. 1002 318 Memorandum for the information of His Excellency the Governor. The Commission of Enquiry inte the arrears of Police and Lighting Rates was appointed The Con Report on the 27th July 1865. Commissioners sent in their on the 16th of December 1865; Dive months after the members had been catted together. I'v appears that no action was taken upon the Report till the 8th of March (three months later) when the Acting Governor forwarded it, the Report to alle 1 Enclosure
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Hong Kong 11. August 1866

Colonial Preasurer (Freak Forth)

tv

Acting Colonial Secretary

(W. H. Rennie)

Explanations on Report of Commission on arrears of Police and Sighting "Rates - as called for by His Excellency The Gerani's instinctions of 275 July and Mr Scenetary Cardwell's Dispatch and Enclosure ore 96. Jume 6th 1866.

Enclosure Not in Governor, Sir Richard Graves moe Dnnell's

Despatch N. 98 of 20th August,

1866

(CM)

Commission of Exquiry.

Police and

Lighting Rates Arrears.

1002

318

Memorandum for the information

of His Excellency the Governor.

The Commission of Enquiry inte

the arrears of Police and Lighting Rates

was appointed

The Con

Report

on the 27th July 1865.

Commissioners

sent in their

on the 16th of December 1865;

Dive

months after the members had been catted

together.

I'v

appears that no action was taken

upon the Report till the 8th

of

March

(three months later) when the Acting

Governor forwarded it, the Report to alle

1 Enclosure

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