CO129-293 - Governor Sir Blake - 1899 [8-9] — Page 473

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expected to produce nearly

$500,000 instead of $200,000

and

under

Assessed Taxes and

Stamps which show respectively

increases

of $45,000 and $50,000,

4√ I learn also from your Despatches

No 263

&

26807

of

the 15th Sept & the 21st September that the

total Expenditure during this

year, including all Expenses on

account of

the New Territory, will

according to your anticipations,

fall well within the

a Revised

Estimate of Revenue.

to inform

5 I request you

to telegraph

me

by Telegraph

as

soon as

possible after the end of the

current year,

without

the Audit of

Accounts what are

the actual

receipts of 1899 and also what

is the actual Expenditure exclu-

ding the C.Agent's expenses for

the year.

If the Revenue proves to be

materially less than

your present

Revised Estimate, I request

that

you

will be good enough to include

in your Telegram a brief statement of the Heads under which the falling off

occurs.

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expected to produce nearly $500,000 instead of $200,000 and under Assessed Taxes and Stamps which show respectively increases of $45,000 and $50,000, 4√ I learn also from your Despatches No 263 & 26807 of the 15th Sept & the 21st September that the total Expenditure during this year, including all Expenses on account of the New Territory, will according to your anticipations, fall well within the a Revised Estimate of Revenue. to inform 5 I request you to telegraph me by Telegraph as soon as possible after the end of the current year, without the Audit of Accounts what are the actual receipts of 1899 and also what is the actual Expenditure exclu- ding the C.Agent's expenses for the year. If the Revenue proves to be materially less than your present Revised Estimate, I request that you will be good enough to include in your Telegram a brief statement of the Heads under which the falling off occurs.
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expected to produce nearly $500,000 instead of $200,000 and under Assessed Taxes and Stamps which show respectively increases of $45,000 and $50,000, 4√ learn also from your Despatches No 263 26807 of the 15th Septi & ho the 21st September that the lotal Expenditure during this year, including all Expenses on account of the New Territory, will according to your anticipations, full well within the a Revised Estetiste of Revenue. to inform 5 I requed you me by Telegraph Q 470 as possible after the end of the current year. uniting for and without the Audit of Accounts what are of the the acture receipts of 1899 and also what is the actual Expenditure exclu- ding the C.Agents expenses for the year. the latter part of If the Revenue proves to ben materially less thaw your present Revised Estimate, I request that you will be good enough to include in goue Pelegram a buf statement of the Header under which the falling off occurs. 2
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expected to produce nearly

$500,000 instead of $200,000

and

under

Assessed Taxes and

Stamps which show respectively

increases

of $45,000 and $50,000,

4√ learn also from your Despatches

No 263

26807

of

the 15th Septi & ho

the 21st September that the

lotal Expenditure during this

year, including all Expenses on

account of

the New Territory, will

according to your anticipations,

full well within the

a Revised

Estetiste

of Revenue.

to inform

5 I requed you

me

by Telegraph

Q

470

as

possible after the end of the

current year.

uniting for

and without

the Audit of

Accounts what are

of the

the acture

receipts of 1899 and also what

is the actual Expenditure exclu-

ding the C.Agents expenses for

the year.

the latter part of

If the Revenue proves to ben

materially less thaw

your present

Revised Estimate, I request

that

you

will be good enough to include

in goue Pelegram a buf statement of the Header under which the falling off

occurs.

2

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