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place no reliance on dealings with the "Chinese, and prefer to take the matter into their own hands

to

See for 2

desp.

The cost $90000, according this despatch is to be recouped th by an increase of tonnage dues (p13). || A

This increa

of one cont peaton

increase was in the former despatch (513) estimated to bring in

per year

01

15000

$

or 45000 # in 3 years: this estimate has therefore been doubled,

I have

understood the despatch

correctly. On the other hand I note that

The Board of a sum of 3000 #

the 1988 estimates under

is entered on

Extraordinary

Southend

יין

Tenden

Public Works for "Lighthard

approach to the harbour,

which I suppose refers to the present

scheme. I which possibly

Recouped from this new tax.

1'5

to be

However this may be, the Board of Trade

may

1

2166/87

22

haw pressed for this lighthouse, so I

would let the people on the shot build it in the way they think best!

39

Telegraph approval to the governor-

follow the telegiam

with a

2

despatch

criticizing as at A., & and the 7.0. As Stobgraph afformal to Pething.

C.PL.

havd

21. Jeeb. I suppose we need

ad Landly Trinity House as to the nature

consult

ture of

the light; we are not asked to doss

light;

however send

thight

copy B

the

correspondence to the Board of Prade

corres Hondence

for information

Se pred Must $21

Copy should be sent lote Boaw of

Track they will have to consider the

question of the light with the Trinity from

Send Espy WB & Trade Whis to a

copy

lilegra for informedline

hows