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I understand I do not agree with, Jeneralo drevation

menute

ac

ні рас б

bis

to the advantage of defering

the framing of estimates until the year

9

fo which the suffly is required

commenced.

has

The offer. Adm 3. the goot of No. 52.

Hong Kong. Sir,

MINUTE

That is

in doubt then this

practice under Nespousible govemment, but

Jam not aware

or

theat

witter the Colonists

it; and it is

anyone sloe approve it

belein, solly referable to the confusion wch

which bunnies is theroon. I pequent political

Crises.

Ou

7

the eto most spectionalte of this postponements is that mong is spent without proper authout; which ferral hitfield deprecates.

? Appson Estimatio

all

NOVE

MHolland

Mertert 23. Siri noge Bt. MMonselit

Earl of Kimberley

July

24 hor. 1870.

I have the houve to

Convey to you my

Sauction

of the Hongkong Supplementary, Estimates for 1869, founded

to me in your despatet 2:69 of the 30th August last.

Lovete

I have also to

J

New at 29/70

apperre

I acc 30/70

82

bet

See Zuloquent 82-12269 Lyft 28.70

Indoris Lefflementary Affedpriation

Ordinemer 1869.

72269 Left28.70.

convey

you H. Ms. Gracions confu & Allowance of the H. K. andre 205 of 70 entitled "an ord. Fauthoring the appropriation of.

Supplementary sum not

exceeding

one hundred and

forty one thousand dollars to defray the charges of the Year 1869."

I have on

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