CO129-237 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1888 [1-6] — Page 53

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similar lélegram

to Sir J. Walsham.

3. With regard to the

Suggested lax

on the

Shipping of the port to

Cover the exfrause connected

with the Erection of this light,

I osene from your despatch

under acknowledgment that in (au_addition to the lõunage- clues I, is estimated that 14 cent

her ton for two

I cant her ton

years

years,

ton for three

will more

strau

realize the whore of the

$90,000 required, whereas

in

in Mr Marsh's despatch

No: 369 of the 25th of

51 November 1886, it is Estimated

that

a taxe of I cant her

ton, would only realize

$15,000 her annum or

$45,000 in three years,

and I should be glad

if you could informe

ma

ou what grounds this

Estimate has now been

doubled.

4. I should also be glach

to be informed whether the

Sum of # 30,000 culéred

in the Estimates for

1888

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