CO129-265 - Public Offices & Others - 1894 — Page 91

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

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WB & L (121)-25231-3000-4-32

Office or Individus 1.

Rong trong No. 13087

(Subject.)

C. O.

DOMESTIC.

13087

27JL94

86

Treasury Military Contribution 1894-8.

1894

26 July

Last previous Paper.

wo.

11356

zaery

Proposery 7611/95-

To WD. &aufwer

хото

Next subsequent Paper 0013525

wo- info of

Concurrence

in recommend?

flommie that it should remain unchanged

at £40000 per ans.

increase

Will not propose any

silver & the

in face of depreciation of

bubonic plaque. To not disposed to accept payment

in dollars.

(Minutes.)

M. Fanfield

As to the payment.

Im have just Ston. Ryder -

in Contribution.

in dollars

written privates

in regards to the Straits

Starts 12739

We might perhaps Treasing to agree

SHangkung

offer

get

to

In alternative for ther 189h

(way)

I five years login 1879 of fraying

£40,00

$360,000

which

is slightly under the equivalent of £40,000 at 2/2 (the present rate Sxchange is over 2/1).

As I said

an 11356 we c

not say get

how much the Colonial Revenue will

suffer from the plague, though of. it will suffer some

loss

TO

Carne

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