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from Hongtong to Canton as a safeguard against the application of torture

on

If I congratulate you having attained this object

No.

201

259

DESPATCH

HONG KONG

No. 234/31

2323

(Subject)

C. C.

23401

TOWER OF

block Tower at Blake Pier

901

June

Previous Paper: 01.237

Subsequent Paper!

proposes to place $50,000

requests below reply:

Mr. Lucas

is

(Minutes)

Estimates for 1902 for

now

The ultimate expenditure $102,367

The Estimates will be heavily burdened by the increase to the

subordinate service; and I see no reason for sanctioning this work in advance.

We had better wait until we can consider the Estimates as a whole. This Clock Tower is, after all, largely ornamental.

Telegraph that before authorising this work this office must have the 1902 Estimates before him as a whole.

A. F. G. to him

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from Hongtong to Canton as a safeguard against the application of torture on If I congratulate you having attained this object No. 201 259 DESPATCH HONG KONG No. 234/31 2323 (Subject) C. C. 23401 TOWER OF block Tower at Blake Pier 901 June Previous Paper: 01.237 Subsequent Paper! proposes to place $50,000 requests below reply: Mr. Lucas is (Minutes) Estimates for 1902 for now The ultimate expenditure $102,367 The Estimates will be heavily burdened by the increase to the subordinate service; and I see no reason for sanctioning this work in advance. We had better wait until we can consider the Estimates as a whole. This Clock Tower is, after all, largely ornamental. Telegraph that before authorising this work this office must have the 1902 Estimates before him as a whole. A. F. G. to him
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from Hongtong to Canton as a safeguard against the application of torture

on

If I congratulate you having attained this djekt

No.

201

}

259

DESPATCH

HONG K

No. 2 34 31

2323

(Subject.)

C. C

23401

SJL OF

block Tower at Blake ther

901

June.

revious Paper.

July

01.237.

quent Paper!

poposes to place $50,000

requests belo refly :

Mr. Luces

is

(Minutes.)

Ealis for 1902 for

now

The ultimate expenditure

7102,367

The Estimates will be heavily the increase to the

burdened by

He no

subordinate service; and I see

for sanctioning this work in We had better wait until

reason

advance.

ana

we can consider the Elimates whole. This frotored Clock Tour in

after all, langely

anamental.

Telegrafly that before aftering this work this ofs. must have the 1902 Est/before

A. F. gb. To

him

as a whol

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