CO129-297 - Governor Sir Blake - 1900 [1-3] — Page 31

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DRAFT.

Hongkong

20th March 1899

Sir H. Blake,

Hong Kong

No. 3996

By Steamer

30th March

(Received)

MINUTE.

Mr. Stokes, Fol.

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch, No. 23 of 17th January last, forwarding copies of Hong Kong Ordinance No. 20 of 1899 entitled "The Piers Ordinance 1899".

2. I desire to point out that, if it is intended at a future date to revive the scale of Dues payable under this Ordinance, as suggested in the paragraph of the Acting Attorney General's report, provision to that effect should be inserted in the Ordinance.

3. Pending the receipt of your reply on this point, I shall defer giving effect to the Ordinance.

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DRAFT. Hongkong 20th March 1899 Sir H. Blake, Hong Kong No. 3996 By Steamer 30th March (Received) MINUTE. Mr. Stokes, Fol. I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch, No. 23 of 17th January last, forwarding copies of Hong Kong Ordinance No. 20 of 1899 entitled "The Piers Ordinance 1899". 2. I desire to point out that, if it is intended at a future date to revive the scale of Dues payable under this Ordinance, as suggested in the paragraph of the Acting Attorney General's report, provision to that effect should be inserted in the Ordinance. 3. Pending the receipt of your reply on this point, I shall defer giving effect to the Ordinance.
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t C ORAFT. Hongking 20 79 Sir H. Blake, Hang Rong for/3996+ By Sit. 30 23 march (goo. MINUTE. mr stintes. Folz. I have the honour to acknowlcofe the receipt of Your despatch, 3 of قتل fir W. Hamilton Guy 17fs sole of January last; fornranding fox. Am So that affet amending Cordia Anad. 25568 b copiss of Hong Kong Andinance 2037 of 1899 entitled "The Piers Ordinance 1899" 2. I desire to bomil out that, if it is intended at a future date revive the scale of Kuts payable А under this Ordiname, да се дисто suggested in the Paragraph of the Acting attomary feneral's report, provision to that effect. Shoued to inserted in the ordinance. 3.. Panding the receipt of Your apply this pont bendering g shall defer Affinity
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C

ORAFT.

Hongking

20 79

Sir H. Blake,

Hang Rong

for/3996+

By

Sit.

30

23 march

(goo.

MINUTE.

mr stintes. Folz.

I have the honour

to acknowlcofe the receipt of

Your despatch, 2° 3 of

قتل

fir W. Hamilton Guy 17fs sole of January last; fornranding

fox.

Am

So that affet

amending Cordia

Anad. 25568

b

copiss of Hong Kong

Andinance

2037 of 1899 entitled "The Piers Ordinance 1899"

2.

I desire to bomil

out that, if it is intended

at a future date

revive the scale of Kuts

payable

А

under this Ordiname,

да се дисто

suggested in the Paragraph of the Acting

attomary feneral's report,

provision to that effect. Shoued to inserted in the ordinance.

3.. Panding the receipt of

Your apply

this pont

bendering

g shall defer Affinity

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