CO129-248 - Public Offices & Others - 1890 — Page 86

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83

that the Colony should be relieved of the charge of

the passages

0.

21585

RECE (REG: 5 NOV 90

1

of

the

Officers and men who are to carry on

&

the

but

survey,

my Lords would

(

point out that the vote for passages

was

men

is now

of Military Officers and provided for Army Estimates, and as the Staff to be employed

are Army Officers and men, it would be that the cost of passages

be an

Army

should

and not a Naval charge,

observing it would

seem

desirable

that the whole cost to be borne by

Imperial Funds should be placed before the Treasury by

one

Department.

I am to add that unfortunately it is not likely any Troop Ship or Man of War will be

proceeding to Hong Kong

in

the

summer in which

passages could be provided on repayment for messing.

I am, Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

W. H. ... for

Crown Agents

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83 that the Colony should be relieved of the charge of the passages 0. 21585 RECE (REG: 5 NOV 90 1 of the Officers and men who are to carry on & the but survey, my Lords would ( point out that the vote for passages was men is now of Military Officers and provided for Army Estimates, and as the Staff to be employed are Army Officers and men, it would be that the cost of passages be an Army should and not a Naval charge, observing it would seem desirable that the whole cost to be borne by Imperial Funds should be placed before the Treasury by one Department. I am to add that unfortunately it is not likely any Troop Ship or Man of War will be proceeding to Hong Kong in the summer in which passages could be provided on repayment for messing. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant, W. H. ... for Crown Agents
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83 that the Colony should be rel the charge of the passages 0. 21585 RECE (REG: 5 NOV 90 1 of the Officers and men who are to carry on & the but survey, my Lords would ( point out that the vote for passages ww men is now of Military Officers and provided for Army Estimates, and as the Staff to be employed are Army. Officers and men, it would that the cost of passages be an Army should and not a Naval charge, observing it would seem desirable that the whole cost to be borne Imperial Funds should be placed. before the Treasury by 4. و Dov one Department. to add that unfortunately it is not likely any Troop Ship or Man of War will be proceeding to stong Kong in the summer in passages could be provided which repayment for messing. I am, Sir, Your obedient Servant, Wan Mac for for am Agents
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83

that the Colony should be rel the charge of

the passages

0.

21585

RECE (REG: 5 NOV 90

1

of

the

Officers and men who are to carry on

&

the

but

survey,

my

Lords would

(

point out that the vote for passages

ww

men

is now

of Military Officers and provided for Army Estimates, and as the Staff to be employed

are Army.

Officers and men, it would that the cost of passages

be an

Army

should

and not a Naval charge,

observing it would

seem

desirable

that the whole cost to be borne

Imperial Funds should be placed.

before the Treasury by

4.

و

Dov

one

Department.

to add that unfortunately it is

not likely any Troop Ship or Man of War will be

proceeding to stong Kong

in

the

summer in

passages could be provided

which

repayment for messing.

I am, Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Wan Mac for for

am

Agents

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