AG: Expenditure referred to in paras: 10 to 16 of my Despatch No 258 of the 15th hour last will themselves amount to over $80,000, sure it appears from your Pil: the 2nd draft that the Expenditure on account of the new Steam Launcher to be met this year will be at least $59,000.
10. The proposed vote of $50,000 to the War Fund sanctioned in recent Telegraphic II a special item conte cour: is of course Expenditure which could not have been foreseen. I shall presumably learn from you in due course that this vote has been passed by the Leg: Council.
DRAFT.
Mr. MINUTE.
Mr. Antrobus. Mr. Cox. Mr. Lucas. Mr. Graham. Sir E. Wingfield. Earl of Selborne. Mr. Chamberlain.
!! I do not however understand why the Expenditure on Account for the Police Dept referred to in my Despatch No 298 of the 23rd Jan last, & the increases in the Sanitary & P.W. Depts referred to in my Despatch No 288 of the 2nd Jan & No 43 of the 12th inst: should not have been submitted simultaneously with the Estimates.
12. The same remark applies to the requisition for Stores for the P.W. Dep't enclosed in your Despatch No 370 of the 10th Dec last. I have authorised...
*AG:
Expenditure referred to im
paras: 10 to 16 of my Despatch
No 258 of
the 15th hour last
will themselver amount to sover
$80,000, sure it affear from
your
Pil:
the 2nd cast that
of the
the Expenditure on accoral of the
= new Steam Launcher to be met
this
year
$59,000.
will be at least
10 The proposed vote of $50,000 to
the War Fund sanctioned in
recent Telegraphic
II a special item
conte
cour: is of co
of Expenditure which
could not have been forseew. I
shall preseemably learn from you
in due
Course
that this vote has
been passed of the Leg: famcil.
DRAFT.
Mr.
MINUTE.
Mr. Antrobus.
Mr. Cox.
Mr. Lucas.
Hr. Graham.
Sir E. Wingfield.
Earl of Selborne.
Mr. Chamberlain.
!! I do not however
399
understand
why the Expenditure on Arous for the Police Deft referred to
in my Despatch to 298 of the
231α Jeer last, & the increases in
9 P.W.
the Sanitary P.0% Depts referred
to in my Despatcher hot 28 8 31
of the 2nd list should not
a
have & ho 43 of the 12th mist:
should not have been subruitted
at the simultaneously
Estimates.
with the
12. The same remark afflies to
the requisition for Stores for the
P.W. Dep't enclmed in your
the 10 the
Despatch 20 370 of the
Deer last. I have authoured.
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