CO129-266 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1895 [1-3] — Page 143

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is exclosed for Yoke your information and furida 4. As and the best

to

mode of taxing Insurance Companies

am of opinion

I am

that an

ad valorem.

stamp on

is

policies

fairer then a

uniform licence

(Latter

duty, which would

be irrespective of

amount of

the actual business

done.

A

I have

X

No.

eruor.

Jel.

ksar

Date.

1895

Jau

previous Paper.

мез

trong trong No. 1477

(Subject.)

C. O.

DESPATCH.

1477 RECP 2-5 (Red 26 AN 96)

Sale of land to Easterntel Co-

land to

140

Proposes to sell privately to [. Tel Co the eastward of Praya Reclamation memeine 4 square foot annual sent $800 per the colony

acre

Strongly

bot

Zelle auf 27

Aurd kl 25 faux

bisposed of I 3 hich

Reb

3544

3968

excrast

*-- L: (79)-~~-£9581-0000-3-94

subsequent Paper.

mo

35.44

tar

recognition of services in rcommend for favourable.

(Minutes.)

M. Fairfield

Car Ser

Iel reply

This cannot be approved by telegram.

in

is one

of dabtful

We do not know how much land is question, and whether it is much or little, the proposal As principle and

policy I looked at the late agr

agreement

made with

the company in connexion with the Labuan cable to see if it justifies what is proposed, but I do not see that it does. C.Pd. 26. Jan

T.O

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