CO129-264 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1894 [9-12] — Page 559

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and one dollars & the

public service of the year

"

1895", "a transcript of

which accompanied

despatch

27607

the December last.

19.

The financial

position of the Colony

appears

to be

on the whole satisfactory,

before the proceeds of

I hope that it may be found possible

to

provide a larger margin of revenue beyond ordinary expenditure,

to meet the cost

of

such new Public

Works and Buildings

as

may from

time to time be required.

I do not think it would

be expedient to increase

the Public debt of this

Colony, except for some

definite

Public Work, such as is

not at present contemplated.

3. I should not be prepared to approve the raising of a Loan to meet the cost of the resumption of Taipingshan, as it appears probable that it can be met partly out of current balances & partly by

reletting

resumed land. And I see no reason

why to anticipate that the balance of

The resumption

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and one dollars & the public service of the year " 1895", "a transcript of which accompanied despatch 27607 the December last. 19. The financial position of the Colony appears to be on the whole satisfactory, before the proceeds of I hope that it may be found possible to provide a larger margin of revenue beyond ordinary expenditure, to meet the cost of such new Public Works and Buildings as may from time to time be required. I do not think it would be expedient to increase the Public debt of this Colony, except for some definite Public Work, such as is not at present contemplated. 3. I should not be prepared to approve the raising of a Loan to meet the cost of the resumption of Taipingshan, as it appears probable that it can be met partly out of current balances & partly by reletting resumed land. And I see no reason why to anticipate that the balance of The resumption
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and one dollars & the

public service of the year

"

1895", " a transcript of

which accompanie

ed

зим

despatch

27607

the December last.

19.

al

2. The Iriancia

position of the folary

appears

to be

Men

but

whole satisfactory,

befor the proceeds of

I hope that it may found possible

A

to

be

provide a larger margin of revenue begand over ordinary expenditure,

to meet the cost

of

Such new Public

and Buildingt

Works Aniay

chumaten as

may from

be

time to triveste required.

Ido not think it would

Are

recent

exhausted

be expedient to increase

554

thee Public debt of this

unless it were

denne

Colmy, except for some,

to obtain funds

definite

live

Public Work, such as is

not at present contem- plated.

3. Ishuld not be prepared to approve Loan the raising off to meet the cost of the cresumption of Taipingshan, bakitz appears probable that it can bemek | partly out of current balances & partly by

reletting

A

resumed land. and Isee no reas

why to anticipate that the balance of

The resume)

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