CO129-168 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [9-12] — Page 636

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

urped to crest Lighthouses themselves, as Lord Kimberly presumes that ample funds are at their disposal out of the laye Revenne which they derive from benstoms anties, I am to regrest that

you will state to His

Lordship that the following

passage

occurs in

Confidential memorandum

buy McHart, recently sent homely Mr trade, with -reference to the question of dredging the Woosing Bar

in the neighbourhood of Shanghai.

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"I have of

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Tonnage Ques

" only $50,000 in hand to go " on with the building of two "Lighthouses this year (costing

"

$ 30,000) and to provide Lanterns

ہے

(costing $30,000) for three "Lighthouses to be begin

"1074"

Mnr Hart, under whose Inperintendence the erection

Lighthouses is placed, appears

from Made's No. 45 to be fully alive to the desirability of proceeding with them as rapedly

the molosures in Mr.

Ax

possible, but the means

placed at his disposal are

limited

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