CO129-275 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1897 [1-5] — Page 419

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to actually earmark particular receipts for particular expenditure. It is, in my opinion, sufficient to continue the practice, recently adopted, in accordance with paragraphs 5 and 26 of the Instructions enclosed in Viscount Knutsford's Circular despatch of 4th February 1890, of showing "Land Sales", on the annual Estimates, under a separate head, distinct from the total Revenue from other sources, and on the other side showing new Public Works, under a separate Head, "distinct from the total expenditure on other services, which should not as a rule exceed the total estimate of revenue exclusive of land sales".

6.

Pending the receipt of your reply to this despatch, I have referred the Plans and Estimates of the proposed buildings to the Consulting Architects, and

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415 DRAFT. to actually earmark particular receipts for particular expenditure. It is, in my opinion, sufficient to continue the practice, recently adopted, in accordance with paragraphs 5 and 26 of the Instructions enclosed in Viscount Knutsford's Circular despatch of 4th February 1890, of showing "Land Sales", on the annual Estimates, under a separate head, distinct from the total Revenue from other sources, and on the other side showing new Public Works, under a separate Head, "distinct from the total expenditure on other services, which should not as a rule exceed the total estimate of revenue exclusive of land sales". 6. Pending the receipt of your reply to this despatch, I have referred the Plans and Estimates of the proposed buildings to the Consulting Architects, and
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415 DRAFT. to actually earmark particular receipts for particular expenditure. It is, in my opinion, sufficient to continue the practice, recently adopted, in accord- ance with paragraphs 5 and 26 of the Instructions enclosed in Viscount Knutsford's Circular despatch of 4th February 1890, of showing "Land Sales", on the annual Estimates, under a sepa- rate head, distinct from the total Reve- nue from other sources, and on the other side showing new Public Works, under a separate Head, "distinct from the total expenditure on other services, which should not as a rule exceed the total estimate of revenue exclusive of land sales". 6. Pending the receipt of your reply to this despatch, I have referred the Plans and Estimates of the proposed buildings to the Consulting Architects, and
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415

DRAFT.

to actually earmark particular receipts

for particular expenditure. It is, in

my opinion, sufficient to continue the

practice, recently adopted, in accord-

ance with paragraphs 5 and 26 of the

Instructions enclosed in Viscount

Knutsford's Circular despatch of 4th

February 1890, of showing "Land Sales",

on the annual Estimates, under a sepa-

rate head, distinct from the total Reve-

nue from other sources, and on the other

side showing new Public Works, under a

separate Head, "distinct from the total

expenditure on other services, which

should not as a rule exceed the total

estimate of revenue exclusive of land

sales".

6.

Pending the receipt of your

reply to this despatch, I have referred

the Plans and Estimates of the proposed

buildings to the Consulting Architects,

and

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