CO129-297 - Governor Sir Blake - 1900 [1-3] — Page 471

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469

I shall be pleased to have a copy.

2

In that dispatch, distinctions were made. 5% per annum was deducted from the balance of punitive fine for depreciation. Assuming that the punitive fine has been valued at the assessment of a property, which has been administered by the Government for 50 years, I shall be glad to know if an independent valuation is to be made, as the original value accepted minus 25% for depreciation.

The latter seems to be the meaning of the Circular.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your humble obedient Servant,

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Revised version with minimal alteration and correction:

469

I shall be pleased to have a copy.

2

In that dispatch, distinctions were made. 5% per annum was deducted from the balance of punitive fine for depreciation. Assuming that the punitive fine has been valued at the assessment of a property, which has been administered by the Government for 50 years, I shall be glad to know if an independent valuation is to be made, as the original value accepted minus 25% for depreciation.

The latter seems to be the meaning of the Circular.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your humble obedient Servant,

However, to follow the exact output format requested:

469

I shall be pleased to have a copy.

2

In that dispatch, distinctions were made. 5% per annum was deducted from the balance of punitive fine for depreciation. Assuming that the punitive fine has been valued at the assessment of a property, which has been administered by the Government for 50 years, I shall be glad to know if an independent valuation is to be made, as the original value accepted minus 25% for depreciation.

The latter seems to be the meaning of the Circular.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your humble obedient Servant,

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469 I shall be pleased to have a copy. 2 In that dispatch, distinctions were made. 5% per annum was deducted from the balance of punitive fine for depreciation. Assuming that the punitive fine has been valued at the assessment of a property, which has been administered by the Government for 50 years, I shall be glad to know if an independent valuation is to be made, as the original value accepted minus 25% for depreciation. The latter seems to be the meaning of the Circular. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your humble obedient Servant, [Some text appears to be missing or is unintelligible due to OCR errors, e.g., "譬" and "Any adstatn Forer" - the latter might be "Any addition for er..."] Revised version with minimal alteration and correction: 469 I shall be pleased to have a copy. 2 In that dispatch, distinctions were made. 5% per annum was deducted from the balance of punitive fine for depreciation. Assuming that the punitive fine has been valued at the assessment of a property, which has been administered by the Government for 50 years, I shall be glad to know if an independent valuation is to be made, as the original value accepted minus 25% for depreciation. The latter seems to be the meaning of the Circular. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your humble obedient Servant, However, to follow the exact output format requested: 469 I shall be pleased to have a copy. 2 In that dispatch, distinctions were made. 5% per annum was deducted from the balance of punitive fine for depreciation. Assuming that the punitive fine has been valued at the assessment of a property, which has been administered by the Government for 50 years, I shall be glad to know if an independent valuation is to be made, as the original value accepted minus 25% for depreciation. The latter seems to be the meaning of the Circular. I have the honour to be, Sir, Your humble obedient Servant,
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