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Governor. No.

Hennessy 136

Date.

1881

30

Hong Kong

No. Noa 14441

(Subject.)

C O. 1774

RCCP

DESPATCH.

REGE 10 JOT 81

253

Appropriation Ordce 82, 13991

20 Aug Estimates for 1882

Last previous Paper.

18729/20

20339/79

Aus

In 170.8

See 31 L

19431

#me. 781-&S 1030]

Copies

Forwards lauth. 16 other adce 6 copies of Estimates & to newspapers containing reports of his speech on

(Minutes.)

M: Meade.

Before discussing these estimates I wish to call Mr. Rimbault's attention to one point: It is absolutely useless at present to communicate with Sir J. Hennessy, because of the despatch. He locks it up and never answers it, and it relates to expenditure of any kind he can simply disregard the instructions and spend as much money as he likes. No account being taken of them and never being "found out". Thus the long despatch written on last year's estimates has never

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Governor. No. Hennessy 136 Date. 1881 30 Hong Kong No. Noa 14441 (Subject.) C O. 1774 RCCP DESPATCH. REGE 10 JOT 81 253 Appropriation Ordce 82, 13991 20 Aug Estimates for 1882 Last previous Paper. 18729/20 20339/79 Aus In 170.8 See 31 L 19431 #me. 781-&S 1030] Copies Forwards lauth. 16 other adce 6 copies of Estimates & to newspapers containing reports of his speech on (Minutes.) M: Meade. Before discussing these estimates I wish to call Mr. Rimbault's attention to one point: It is absolutely useless at present to communicate with Sir J. Hennessy, because of the despatch. He locks it up and never answers it, and it relates to expenditure of any kind he can simply disregard the instructions and spend as much money as he likes. No account being taken of them and never being "found out". Thus the long despatch written on last year's estimates has never
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Governor. No. Hennessy 136 Date. 1881 30 Hong Kong No. Noa 14441 (Subject.) C O. 1774 RCCP DESPATCH. REGE 10 JOT 8! 253 Appropriation Ordce 82, 13991 20 aug Estimates for 1882 Last previous Paper. 18729/20 20339/79 Aus In 170.8 See 31 L ور قدیم 19431 #me. 781-&S 1030)] Copies Fonwards lauth. 16 other adce 6 copies of Extimates & tur newspapers containing reports of his speech on - (Minutes.) M: meade. Before discussing these estimates I wish to call dad Rimbaley's attention to me point: It is absolutely useless at present to communicate with Sir. J. Hennessy, because! of the despatch. Shows it to ho he locks сер one and never answas it and it relates to expenditure of any kind he can Simply disregand the instructions Spend as much money Giving and as he likes cred No account them and never being "found out - Thus the long despatch Writte.. On last years estimates has never
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Governor. No.

Hennessy 136

Date.

1881

30

Hong Kong

No. Noa 14441

(Subject.)

C O. 1774

RCCP

DESPATCH.

REGE 10 JOT 8!

253

Appropriation Ordce 82, 13991

20 aug Estimates for 1882

Last previous Paper.

18729/20

20339/79

Aus

In 170.8

See 31 L

ور قدیم

19431

#me. 781-&S 1030)]

Copies

Fonwards lauth. 16 other adce 6 copies of Extimates & tur newspapers containing reports of his speech on -

(Minutes.)

M: meade.

Before discussing these estimates I wish to call dad Rimbaley's

attention to me

point: It is absolutely useless at present to communicate with Sir. J. Hennessy, because!

of the despatch. Shows it to ho

he locks

сер

one and never answas it

and

it relates to expenditure of any kind he can Simply disregand

the instructions

Spend as much money

Giving

and

as he likes cred

No account them and never

being

"found out - Thus the long despatch

Writte.. On last years estimates has never

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