CO129-179 - Governor Hennessy - 1877 [9-12] — Page 211

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the 18th of July, whilst surprising action as to the proposed Tariff for chart promulgating note

9.

I am happy to say that the revenue from Stamps is steadily increasing. Up to the 30th of September this year it amounted to $88,246, compared with $378,045 in the corresponding nine months of 1876, showing an increase of $210,201.

I have the honour to be, "My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant,

Governor

/32 13824

You: Hennessy. cm. g

MINUTE.

No.154

Mr. Lucas-26.10.77.

Mr. Bramston, 26.

Mr. Malcolm.

Mr. Meade.

Mr. Herbert 26

Mr. Louther

Earl Carnarvon.

Hong Kong

60741

Indexed

Ser 209

27.10.77

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch 132 of the 9th October relating to the Chinese staffing agency.

I am not certain that I correctly understand this despatch, for I notice that in a previous despatch (no-96), you say "meanwhile the Course I have suspended the proposed Chinese agency", but I presume that the action, which you have advised is to allow...

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the 18th of July, whilst surprising action as to the proposed Tariff for chart promulgating note 9. I am happy to say that the revenue from Stamps is steadily increasing. Up to the 30th of September this year it amounted to $88,246, compared with $378,045 in the corresponding nine months of 1876, showing an increase of $210,201. I have the honour to be, "My Lord, Your Lordship's most obedient humble servant, Governor /32 13824 You: Hennessy. cm. g MINUTE. No.154 Mr. Lucas-26.10.77. Mr. Bramston, 26. Mr. Malcolm. Mr. Meade. Mr. Herbert 26 Mr. Louther Earl Carnarvon. Hong Kong 60741 Indexed Ser 209 27.10.77 I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch 132 of the 9th October relating to the Chinese staffing agency. I am not certain that I correctly understand this despatch, for I notice that in a previous despatch (no-96), you say "meanwhile the Course I have suspended the proposed Chinese agency", but I presume that the action, which you have advised is to allow...
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from

any

new

the 18th of July, whilt surprending action as to the proposed Fariff for chart promifiry note

9.

I

revenne

an

happy to Day

the

from Stamps is steadily

increasing. Up to the 30th of September

this

Ao

year

it amounted to $88,246,

with 378,045 in the

compared with

carverfronding

showing

nine months of 1876,

and increase

of $2,10,201.

I have the hever to be "My Lord). Your Lordship's mot oledient

humble servant,

Governor

/32

13824

You: Hennessy. cm. g

sul

MINUTE.

No.154

Mor. Lucas-zb.org.

Mr. Bramston, 26,

Mor. Malcolm.

Mr. Moeude.

Mor. Herbert 26

Mor. Louther

Fourd Carnarvon.

Hong Rong

سلام

60741

Indeyed

Ser

209

27.சல .77

I have the honour to

acknowledge

the receipt

of your ecopatch 132

the 9th October relating

з

to the Chinese staring agency.

am not antiain That I

c. I have difficulty

understand,

Se

fing this despatch

correctly, for I notice that in

a prection 8

drie

om

Sarne subject (no-9b),

d

you say

mean while

the

Cour se

I have suspended the broposed Chinese agency", but I presume that the

action, which

you

have

add is to allow

$

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