CO129-239 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Stewart - 1888 [9-12] — Page 213

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The wave of the Straits, we wont have a

Commission antique to canquion into

thee wercased

wat of living, and report want

boor bear the inner of (order) the

ith cost of out of servents wages,

Jithe

and of

the principal articles of conseruption (which showed be specified),

how

years ago.

as compared with

them four should

b han 10 of 15

at the same time furnish a schedule of this officers to whom he would propone to five

are increase of salary, showing the

I

of the officia

Hain 15-

10

years ago, hand

love. The date of the officers affositions,

A

Any change wakita desany plan in the sabay Juice that date.

whether

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rapidly then in the Straits

Municipalities, while it

in not to way to increase domeniifual pater

the population being mainly poor chinesa.

the front your bris

at the same time Hory Kong

is committed to several large of cop corthy wndertakings, and I do not see that it will to possible to disperse with

anottan Come.

It is expected that the suplens palaver

This your

will be

$298,00

at the end of Taking the ordinary revum of 1890

Cams the larg

thaat for 1889 plus

have taken

there extra $49.200 for the Opine fore

315th of march must now got

be said that

haoming to this prancial condition

Charming

of the Wong generath, it The Hory Kory Revenue, like that of the Straits in top steadily increasing thrifty on becount of opium. On the others hand, Hong Kong bring a Municipalit

as with a

A

Soot, the wount

of the place consequent of

of population, hava a

requirements on the cercand

Tunderey

1786.918

2,234.918

1399.641

which many reler only forum the

Zaking the land premium, as in 1888, at 150,000

Daductory the ordinary expenditure

Come w 1889

we get a

suple of the und 1890 of $835,277

This howsons is exclusion all public works

Whatever. Exclarding the Sainton works, there will remain at the end of their your