CO129-257 - Public Offices & Others - 1892 — Page 403

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above referred to, properly describes

"a capital sum devoted to defensive purposes.

7. The proposal to make some arbitrary fixed deduction from the freehold value of ceded lands, in order to get at the value of the user could only result in the establishment of a rule always open to dispute, both as to Military lands surrendered to the Colony and lands to be assigned to the War Office, and would offer no such practical basis for settlement as is afforded by adopting saleable value as the recorded value.

8. Mr Secretary Stanhope finds himself unable to agree that the question of the disposal of lands at Hong Kong should be dealt with under the conditions laid down in the Duke of Newcastle's despatch of the 27th January 1864, conditions which it may be desirable to repeat here, and

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above referred to, properly describes "a capital sum devoted to defensive purposes. 7. The proposal to make some arbitrary fixed deduction from the freehold value of ceded lands, in order to get at the value of the user could only result in the establishment of a rule always open to dispute, both as to Military lands surrendered to the Colony and lands to be assigned to the War Office, and would offer no such practical basis for settlement as is afforded by adopting saleable value as the recorded value. 8. Mr Secretary Stanhope finds himself unable to agree that the question of the disposal of lands at Hong Kong should be dealt with under the conditions laid down in the Duke of Newcastle's despatch of the 27th January 1864, conditions which it may be desirable to repeat here, and
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raks

400

ས་ན་

is d

་ ་ གང།

bitripah sat

multist bibette

abrus op inbland

ར ར ད་དོནདན Wxt

dah do wit

Quark babah dud i

choof draing di a m

pranatio

above referred to, properly describes

as

" a capital sum devoted to defensive purposes.

7. The proposal to make come

arbitrarity fixed deduction from the freehold value

result in

of ceded lands, in order to get at the value of

the user could

only the establishment of a rule always open

lands

to dispute, both as to Military surrendered to the Colony and lands to

be

a

assigned to the war office, and would offer no such from practical basis for settlement as is afforded by adopting

saleable value as the recorded value.

unable to

the

8 . Mt Secretary Stanhope finds himself

that the question of the disposal of lands at Hong Kong should

agree

be dealt with under the conditions laid down in the Duke of Newcastle's despatch of the 27th January 1864, conditions which be desirable to repeat here, and

it

may

which

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