despatch and in the various memoranda and returns which accompany it.
5. The statistics of revenue are satisfactory and seem to show that the colony has recovered its normal measure of prosperity. I note that you expect a slight further increase from opium licenses as the result of the agreement lately made by the Commissioner under the Chefoo Convention.
As regards extraordinary receipts I gather from Mr. Stewart's memorandum that the Premiums on land sales are expected to realize $45,000 dollars against $25,000 estimated for 1886.
4. As regards expenditure, I approve the extreme increases to salaries which you have placed in the estimate. I have already informed you (and you have already learnt) that I sanction an increase to the pay of Board of Directors of Schools not exceeding dollars per annum. As to your suggestion about the abolition of the office of aide-de-camp will be considered, but I am not prepared to...
despatch and in the various memoranda and retains which accom
accompany
it.
revenue
5. The statisties of
ane satisfactory and seem to
Show that the colon.
has
Acovered its normal measure
While
If property; Milk I note
that
Halt you exfect a skit forter at higher sum, waste from
sam
Ohicoon licenses as the result
、
the agreement lately
the
lately made
Commissiones under
The Ch. for convention.
As regards extraordinary receipts I gattin from M: Stenuati
Stewart's
memorandum that the Premia
On
land sales are
expected
from my chop of the
24th with.
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to realize 45000 dollars
against
for 1886.
25000 estimated
4. As regarde
expenditure,
Matails the extremet.
the
2.7
increases
to salaries which you
placed
have
the estimate have
my affermal; The worst of the
you with have
pmfand to
in addition
you already leant) that I sanction
already
A
an increase to State
&
the pay of bor dotters of the
thector of Schools not exceding
for dollane per
Annum
as to the
You suggestion abolitia of the office of
aide-de-camp will be considered,
but I
am not
Jurpared to
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