CO129-247 - Acting Governor Fleming Governor Des Voeus - 1890 [10-12] — Page 13

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the Military Authorities to the Water Supply Ordinance, forwarded for

for the signification of Her Majesty's pleasure my despatch N.300

in

Jo

18608

of the 20th August, I have the honour to transmit for Your Lordship's information copies of correspondence which has passed between

Encl. I to 7. 20th, 25th Augt

the Senior Naval Officer at Hongkong and myself, relative to the supply of water to Her Majesty's

Dock

19th dep

1890.

2.

I cannot see any reason why the Naval Establishments should be exempted from payment for the water supplied to them, nor does Commodore Church appear to anticipate that any objection will be raised by the Admiralty.

3.

The Admiralty may object that they are charged twice as much for their water

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the Military Authorities to the Water Supply Ordinance, forwarded for for the signification of Her Majesty's pleasure my despatch N.300 in Jo 18608 of the 20th August, I have the honour to transmit for Your Lordship's information copies of correspondence which has passed between Encl. I to 7. 20th, 25th Augt the Senior Naval Officer at Hongkong and myself, relative to the supply of water to Her Majesty's Dock 19th dep 1890. 2. I cannot see any reason why the Naval Establishments should be exempted from payment for the water supplied to them, nor does Commodore Church appear to anticipate that any objection will be raised by the Admiralty. 3. The Admiralty may object that they are charged twice as much for their water
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the Military Authorities to the Water Supply Ordinance, forwarded for for the signifiontion of Her Majesty's pleasure my despatch N.300 in Jo 18608 of the 20th August, I have "the honour to transmit for Your Lordship's information copies of correspondence which has passed between nudy, 30th e Enel. I to 7. 20th, 25th Augt the Senior Naval Officer at Hongkong and myself,. relative to the supply of svater to Her Majesty's - Dock jayshi 19th dep 1890. } Dockyard. 2. reason I cannot see any why the Naval 12 Establishments should be exempted from payment for the water ter supplied to them, nor does Commodore Church appear to anticipate such objection that any will be raised by the Admiralty. 3. The Admiralty may object that they are charged twice as much for their water
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the Military Authorities to the Water Supply Ordinance, forwarded for

for the signifiontion of Her Majesty's pleasure my despatch N.300

in

Jo

18608

of the 20th August, I have "the honour to transmit for Your Lordship's information copies of correspondence which has passed between nudy, 30th e

Enel. I to 7. 20th, 25th Augt

the Senior Naval Officer at Hongkong and myself,. relative to the supply of svater to Her Majesty's -

Dock

jayshi

19th dep

1890.

}

Dockyard.

2.

reason

I cannot see

any

why the Naval

12

Establishments should be

exempted from payment

for the water

ter supplied to

them, nor does Commodore

Church appear to anticipate

such objection

that any

will be raised by the Admiralty.

3.

The Admiralty may

object that they are charged

twice as much

for

their

water

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