CO129-130 - Sir MacDonnell - 1868 [4-5] — Page 366

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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In 36 2

cannet discover from any correspondence

relating to the imposition of the Military bontribution that it was the wish or intention of Her Misjesty's Government

to consider the £20,000

a

ordered

year

to be paid by Hongthing as other than an annual payment

in aid of Militang

Expenditure

The Partismentary reate for Military

benices

is an

annual one and the

Contribution levied on this belony being

considered as a

Reimbursement in aid:

of that vote, it would seem sufficient if

the Reimbursement

payment.

were made in one

No interest would thus

until after the termination of

The only

reason as

accrue.

year.

of each. far as I know

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