CO129-166 - Public Offices & Others - 1873 — Page 356

out of the large revenue which they derive from Custome

duties,

that yo

You

Гаш

If request

'.

will state to dis

Lordship hat the following

passage occurs in a

камо

Confidential

Mt. Hart,

Incendrandine by recently sent home by Md.

wade, with reference & the question of dredging the Foosung Bake in the reighborhood

Shanghai.

7.

I have of Tonnage

Only $50,000

Ora

in hand

dues

до

with the building of twe Lighthouses this year (Costing $30,000) And to provide Cautering

(cesting

" (string $50,000) for tree. Lighthouses to be begun in 1874."

2. Hart, under

Superintendence

354

whose

the creation

of

Lighthouses is placed, appears

from the unclosures

Cas

JJ

Wade's he 45 to be fully alive to the desirability of

them

proceeding with Leen as spidly as possible,

but the means

placed at his disposal are limited to the Tonnage dues, And Lord Granville docs not think that the Chiene

Government would casily

to devote any.

be induced

portion of the factions duties

to the purpose.

He