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COLONIAL REPORTS.

The following, among other, reports relating to Her Majesty's Colonial Possessions have been issued, and may be obtained for a few pence from the sources indicated on the title page --

COLONIAL REPORTS-ANNUAL.

No. Colony Year No. 255 Basutoland 1897-08 206 Newfoundland 1890-97 257 Cocos-Keeling and Christmas Islands 1898 HONG KONG 258 British New Guinea 1897-98 259 Bermuda 1838 260 Niger.-West African Frontier Force 1897-98 261 Jamaica (For Report for 1997 see No. 241.) 262 Barbados 1828 263 Falkland Islands 13 264 Gambia 265 St. Helena 260 266 Leeward Islands 267 St. Lucia 268 Fiji 269 Turks and Caicos Islands 270 Malta 271 Gold Coast 272 Trinidad 273 Sierra Leone 274 Ceylon 275 British Solomon Islands 276 Gibraltar 1898-99 Bahamas... British Honduras Mauritius and Rodrigues Grenada... St. Vincent

GOVERNOR SIR H. A. BLAKE to MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

Government House,
Hong Kong,
22nd September, 1899.

I HAVE the honour to transmit to you the Blue Book for 1898, and to submit for your information the following general report on that year --

MISCELLANEOUS.

No. Colony Subject 1 Gold Coast... Economic Agriculture. Forests. Zululand Geology and Botany. Emigration. Sierra Leone Sisal Industry. 4 Canada Bubonic Plague. Bahamas Mineral Resources. Hong Kong Solomon Islands. Agriculture. Newfoundland Condition during 1897. Western Pacific Agriculture in Carriacou. 10 Dominica Vital Statistics, 1898. 11 Virgin Islands 12 Grenada Anguilla

I-FINANCES.

The following tables will show in succinct form the heads of revenue and expenditure. They are compared with those of last year; and it will be seen that during the year 1898 the revenue has exceeded the expenditure by $76,354.04. I have also given in tabular form the total revenue and expenditure of each year for the last five years.

Under the headings (B), (C), (D), and (E) I have drawn your attention to matters concerned with taxation, the assets and liabilities of the Colony, the public debt, with the provision made for its gradual liquidation, and the present state of the currency.

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COLONIAL REPORTS. The following, among other, reports relating to Her Majesty's Colonial Possessions have been issued, and may be obtained for a few pence from the sources indicated on the title page -- COLONIAL REPORTS-ANNUAL. No. Colony Year No. 255 Basutoland 1897-08 206 Newfoundland 1890-97 257 Cocos-Keeling and Christmas Islands 1898 HONG KONG 258 British New Guinea 1897-98 259 Bermuda 1838 260 Niger.-West African Frontier Force 1897-98 261 Jamaica (For Report for 1997 see No. 241.) 262 Barbados 1828 263 Falkland Islands 13 264 Gambia 265 St. Helena 260 266 Leeward Islands 267 St. Lucia 268 Fiji 269 Turks and Caicos Islands 270 Malta 271 Gold Coast 272 Trinidad 273 Sierra Leone 274 Ceylon 275 British Solomon Islands 276 Gibraltar 1898-99 Bahamas... British Honduras Mauritius and Rodrigues Grenada... St. Vincent GOVERNOR SIR H. A. BLAKE to MR. CHAMBERLAIN. Government House, Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1899. I HAVE the honour to transmit to you the Blue Book for 1898, and to submit for your information the following general report on that year -- MISCELLANEOUS. No. Colony Subject 1 Gold Coast... Economic Agriculture. Forests. Zululand Geology and Botany. Emigration. Sierra Leone Sisal Industry. 4 Canada Bubonic Plague. Bahamas Mineral Resources. Hong Kong Solomon Islands. Agriculture. Newfoundland Condition during 1897. Western Pacific Agriculture in Carriacou. 10 Dominica Vital Statistics, 1898. 11 Virgin Islands 12 Grenada Anguilla I-FINANCES. The following tables will show in succinct form the heads of revenue and expenditure. They are compared with those of last year; and it will be seen that during the year 1898 the revenue has exceeded the expenditure by $76,354.04. I have also given in tabular form the total revenue and expenditure of each year for the last five years. Under the headings (B), (C), (D), and (E) I have drawn your attention to matters concerned with taxation, the assets and liabilities of the Colony, the public debt, with the provision made for its gradual liquidation, and the present state of the currency. 3994-6-10/99 Wt 21955 D & S-5 (B) A 2 HONG KONG, 1898 497
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COLONIAL REPORTS. The following, among other, reports relating to Her Majesty's Colonial Possessions have been issued, and may be obtained for a few pence from the sonrees indicated on the title page -- COLONIAL REPORTS-ANNUAL. No. ANNUAL. Colony. Year. No. 255 Basutoland 1897-08 206 Newfoundland ... 1890-97 257 Cocos-Keeling and Christmas Islands 1898 HONG KONG. 258 British New Guinea 1807-98 Bermuda 1838 260 Niger.-West African Frontier Force 1897-98 261 Jamaica ... (For Report for 1997 ser No. 241.) 262 Barbados 1828 263 Falkland Islands 13 264 Gambia 265 St. Helena 260 Leeward Islands 267 St. Lucia 268 Fiji 269 Turks and Caicos Islands 270 Malta 271 Gold Coast 272 Trinidad 273 Sierra Leone 274 Ceylon 275 British Solomon Islands 276 Gibraltar 1898-99 1698 Bahamas... British Jonduras Mauritius and Rodrigues SIR ཟྭ* Grenada... St. Vincent GOVERNOR SIR H. A. BLAKE to MR. CHAMBERLAIN. Government House, Hong Kong, 22nd September, 1899. I HAVE the honour to transmit to you the Blue Book for 1898, and to submit for your information the following general report on that year -- MISCELLANEOUS. No. Colony. 1 Gold Coast... Zululand Sierra Leone 4 Canada Bahamas Hong Kong Newfoundland Western Pacific Dominica 10 Virgin Islands 11 Grenada 12 Anguilla Subject. Economic Agriculture. Forests. Geology and Botany. Emigration. Sisal Industry. Bubonic Plagne. Mineral Resources. Solomon Islands. Agriculture. Condition during 1897. Agriculture in Carriacou. Vital Statistics, 1808. L-FINANCES. The following tables will show in succinct form the heads of revenue and expenditure. They are compared with those of last year; and it will be seen that during the year 1898 the revene lias exceeded the expenditure by $76,354.04. I have also given in tabular form the total revenue and expenditure of each year for the last five years. Under the headings (B), (C), (D), and (E) I have drawn your attention to matters concerned with taxation, the assets and liabilities of the Colony, the public debt, with the provision made for its gradual fiquidation, and the present state of the currency. 3994-6-10/99 Wt 21955 D & S-5 (B) A 2 HONG KONG, 1898 497
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COLONIAL REPORTS.

The following, among other, reports relating to Her Majesty's Colonial Possessions have been issued, and may be obtained for a few pence from the sonrees indicated on the title page --

COLONIAL REPORTS-ANNUAL.

No.

ANNUAL.

Colony.

Year.

No.

255

Basutoland

1897-08

206

Newfoundland ...

1890-97

257

Cocos-Keeling and Christmas Islands

1898

HONG

KONG.

258

British New Guinea

1807-98

Bermuda

1838

260

Niger.-West African Frontier Force

1897-98

261

Jamaica ...

(For Report for 1997 ser No. 241.)

262

Barbados

1828

263

Falkland Islands

13

264

Gambia

265

St. Helena

260

Leeward Islands

267

St. Lucia

268

Fiji

269

Turks and Caicos Islands

270

Malta

271

Gold Coast

272

Trinidad

273

Sierra Leone

274

Ceylon

275

British Solomon Islands

276

Gibraltar

1898-99 1698

Bahamas...

British Jonduras

Mauritius and Rodrigues

SIR

ཟྭ*

Grenada...

St. Vincent

GOVERNOR SIR H. A. BLAKE to MR. CHAMBERLAIN.

Government House,

Hong Kong,

22nd September, 1899.

I HAVE the honour to transmit to you the Blue Book for 1898, and to submit for your information the following general report on that year --

MISCELLANEOUS.

No.

Colony.

1

Gold Coast...

Zululand

Sierra Leone

4

Canada

Bahamas

Hong Kong

Newfoundland

Western Pacific

Dominica

10

Virgin Islands

11

Grenada

12

Anguilla

Subject.

Economic Agriculture. Forests.

Geology and Botany. Emigration.

Sisal Industry.

Bubonic Plagne. Mineral Resources. Solomon Islands. Agriculture.

Condition during 1897. Agriculture in Carriacou. Vital Statistics, 1808.

L-FINANCES.

The following tables will show in succinct form the heads of revenue and expenditure. They are compared with those of last year; and it will be seen that during the year 1898 the revene lias exceeded the expenditure by $76,354.04. I have also given in tabular form the total revenue and expenditure of each year for the last five

years.

Under the headings (B), (C), (D), and (E) I have drawn your attention to matters concerned with taxation, the assets and liabilities of the Colony, the public debt, with the provision made for its gradual fiquidation, and the present state of the

currency.

3994-6-10/99 Wt 21955 D & S-5 (B)

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HONG KONG,

1898

497

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