CO129-156 - Sir MacDonnell - 1872 [1-3] — Page 342

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if the Chinese Community. Assuming,

therefore, $1,157,000

£1,030 a year at

as

the rate of 5/2

per cent

per

the limit of the

are entitled to a total advance in cash by

found there

was

Government,

a balance still

remaining due to the undertaking of $96,760. I therefore publicly handed Cheque for that amount to the Registrar General, in his character

of Protector of the Chinese. Of that

money $6,760 has been paid to the Committee to defray expense of furniture

as

Cash for other working expenses.

The balance ($90,000) is invested at present in the Hong Kong and Shanghai

Bank

in the

name of

the Colonial Secretary

for the time being, and bears interest

= $1,875 +

three of the Committee

can draw cheques for the amount of interest

as it accrues,

but the

principal cannot

be touched.

7. Although there are data from which to form

an

estimate

of the annual Cost of the building, it seems likely that the above interest - say $5,000 backed by a subscription

of $7,000, as

promised by the Chinese, should suffice for the Cost of vaccination, medicines, medical Comforts, attendants, lancets, &c., &c.. This, however, is a point which experience alone can solve satisfactorily, and I fear there is a risk of

an undue proportion of

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if the Chinese Community. Assuming, therefore, $1,157,000 £1,030 a year at as the rate of 5/2 per cent per the limit of the are entitled to a total advance in cash by found there was Government, a balance still remaining due to the undertaking of $96,760. I therefore publicly handed Cheque for that amount to the Registrar General, in his character of Protector of the Chinese. Of that money $6,760 has been paid to the Committee to defray expense of furniture as Cash for other working expenses. The balance ($90,000) is invested at present in the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in the name of the Colonial Secretary for the time being, and bears interest = $1,875 + three of the Committee can draw cheques for the amount of interest as it accrues, but the principal cannot be touched. 7. Although there are data from which to form an estimate of the annual Cost of the building, it seems likely that the above interest - say $5,000 backed by a subscription of $7,000, as promised by the Chinese, should suffice for the Cost of vaccination, medicines, medical Comforts, attendants, lancets, &c., &c.. This, however, is a point which experience alone can solve satisfactorily, and I fear there is a risk of an undue proportion of
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$12 7 if the Chinese Community. Apuming, therefore, $1157000 auuuuu.. £1030 a year at as the race of 5/2 per cent per the limit of the are entitled G bolal advance in aix by found there was Gvemment, a balance still remaining due to the undertaking of $96.760. I therefore publicly handed Cheque for that amount to the Registrar General, in his character a of Protector of the Chincre. Of that to the money $6760 has been paid Committer to defray expense of furniture _ Janx as Cash for other woningensis._ The balance ($90,000) is imiesten present in the Bing long and Shanghai Bank in the as a fixed depait for 3 years of the Coloniai Secretary name of for the time being_ and bears interest = $1875 + three of the Commiític draw cheques for the amount of interest as it accrues, but the principal cannot be touched.. 7. Although there data from which to form arc an as yeć uo Estrinati of the annual Cost of the building, it seems likely that the above interest- say $5000 backed by a subscription of $7000, as promised by the Chinese, should suffice for the Cost of vaccination medicines, medical Comforts- atten, lancs, fuch, to do.. This, however, is a point which experience alone can solve satisfactorily, and I fear there is a risk of an undue proportion of
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$12

7

if the Chinese Community. Apuming,

therefore, $1157000

auuuuu..

£1030 a year at

as

the race of 5/2

per cent

per

the limit of the

are entitled G

bolal advance in aix by

found there

was

Gvemment,

a balance still

remaining due to the undertaking of $96.760. I therefore publicly handed Cheque for that amount to the Registrar General, in his character

a

of Protector of the Chincre. Of that to the

money $6760 has been paid Committer to defray expense of furniture _

Janx

as

Cash for other woningensis._

The balance ($90,000) is imiesten ać present in the Bing long and Shanghai

Bank

in the

as a

fixed depait for 3 years

of the Coloniai Secretary

name of

for the time being_ and bears interest

= $1875 +

three of the Commiític

draw cheques for the amount of interest

as it accrues,

but the

principal cannot

be touched..

7. Although there data from which to form

arc

an

as

yeć uo

Estrinati

of the annual Cost of the building, it seems likely that the above interest- say $5000 backed by a subscription

of $7000, as

promised by the Chinese, should suffice for the Cost of vaccination medicines, medical Comforts- atten, lancs, fuch, to do.. This, however, is a point which experience alone can solve satisfactorily, and I fear there is a risk of

an undue proportion of

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