CO129-168 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [9-12] — Page 633

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

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Hong Kong, at the cast

of the Colomnal Government . _

2. The Colomy under your Government will shortly - have to defray a considerable expenditure for Public Massle, amongst others, a Hospital,

and Waterworth, and you.

Connell would

therefore

do

well to reconsider this question of Expenditure on Lighthouses.

3 . . It appears from the Returns accompanying your Despatch that the combined Tonnage, outwards and

mwards, amounts to 6.168.742 Tons, and that the proposed

Lighthouse

626

Lighthouse Expenditure is

estimated at £2,000..

4.- A rate of 1/10th of

аландерот

Penny per Low would yield

2,570 per

which

should amply provide for the maintenance of the Light

horses, and the interest on

their original

original cost to the

Colomy.–

5.- If the Revenne

so raised mere to be levied.

Victoria

02

on all vessels entering to whether by the harth. South approach, about £ 1259 would be paid by the Junts Grade, and # 872 by

British

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