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GOY,

255/5/98

Fore Kore

447

457

DRAFT.

Hare Kore 332

TO

vernor

SIR H.A.BL-AKR,G.C.1.G.

$0. 20. &C.

MINUTE.

Macnaghten 8/12 20. Johnson 10

b. Cox.

Ir. Lucas,

b. Graham.

15

Ir. Wingfield. 15′′

arl of Selborne.

Ir. Chamberlain.

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8612

Downing Street,

December, 1898.

Jaden's

23

sir,

I have the honour to acknow-

lodge the receipt of Major General

Black's despatch To.291 of the 13th

October last forwarding the Hong Kong

Estimates and Appropriation Ord inance

for 1899.

hartly

üst para

for conson.

See minutes

on 25515

and 23712

Lim

Ew

2. I observe that the Revised

Estimate of Revenue for the current

year is $2779,992 or an excess of more

.000 over the original Estimate

of Revenue. On the other hand the

Revised Expenditure excluding works

chargeable to the Loan amounted to

$2,852,703 or $220,000 in excess of

the original Estimate of Expenditure

and this notwithstanding the fact that

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the