all probability the whole or nearly the whole of the surplus balances will, in the absence of a loan, be exhausted early next year. Under these circumstances I would ask Your Lordship whether this payment should not be postponed until a loan is raised, and that rate the vote should not be passed in the present excited state of public feeling with reference to the Military Contribution.
526 7 In the event, however, of Your Lordship deciding that the vote should be passed, previously to the raising of a Public Works Loan, I would suggest that the discussion in Council on the subject should take place about the same time as the passing of the Estimates for 1892. Excitement on the subject of the Military Contribution, is
all probability the whole or
nearly
the whole of the. surplus balances will, in
the absence of a loan, be
exhausted early next
t year.
Under these circumstances
I would ask Your Lordship whether this payment should not be postponed until a loan is raised, and that
rate the vote should
re
at any. not be passed in the present excited state of public feeling with reference
to
526
7
to the Military Contribution
In the event, however,
t
of Your Lordship deciding
that the vote should be-
passed, previously to the raising of a Public Works Loan, I would suggest that
the discussion in Council
on the subject should take. sw place about the same time
at the passing of the Estimates for 1892. Excitement on the subject
of the Military Contribution,
is
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