CO129-274 - Public Offices & Others - 1896 — Page 227

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Governor of Hong Kong relative to the provision of additional Barrack and accommodation, as well as to the question of the Military Contribution, together with the draft of the despatch proposed to be addressed to the Governor in reply.

2. The latter despatch was forwarded at the suggestion of the military authorities by the Governor in October last, and to it no reply has at present been received.

3. It is known however that a vote of £840,000 for constructing Barracks was put upon the Imperial Estimates for 1896, and as soon as Mr. Chamberlain learns that the Estimates have been passed a further communication will be made on the subject.

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Governor of Hong Kong relative to the provision of additional Barrack and accommodation, as well as to the question of the Military Contribution, together with the draft of the despatch proposed to be addressed to the Governor in reply. 2. The latter despatch was forwarded at the suggestion of the military authorities by the Governor in October last, and to it no reply has at present been received. 3. It is known however that a vote of £840,000 for constructing Barracks was put upon the Imperial Estimates for 1896, and as soon as Mr. Chamberlain learns that the Estimates have been passed a further communication will be made on the subject.
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Governor of Hmesking relative to the provision of additional Barrack and aler Accommodation, as well & to the question of the Military Contribution, Ak together with the draft of the despatch proposed to be addressed The Lovener in reply. 2. The latter desp? was forwarded 4 at su? Haughing by the mil Ther October last, and these har bEN no reply to it has at present been received. 3. It is known however that A vote of 1840,000 for constination Barracks was draft Hay Key 2 put Upon the Inter A fr 1896, and as som as Mr. Chamberlain learns that the Estrinatan > взем have been passed a further carmenica- thin will be made the subject. E.Z.
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Governor of Hmesking relative to the provision of additional Barrack

and aler

Accommodation, as well

&

to the question of the Military Contribution, Ak together with the draft of the despatch proposed to be addressed

The Lovener

in reply.

2. The latter desp?

was

forwarded 4

at

su?

Haughing by the mil

Ther

October last, and

these har bEN

no

reply to it has at

present been received.

3. It is known however

that A vote of 1840,000 for constination

Barracks was

draft Hay Key

2

put

Upon the Inter

A

fr 1896, and as som as Mr. Chamberlain

learns that the Estrinatan

>

взем

have been passed a

further

carmenica-

thin will be made

the subject.

E.Z.

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