CO129-308 - Public Offices - 1901 — Page 247

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June, 1899, and the subsequent correspondence that the excuse of maintaining this light station being due to her and the Earl of Hopetoun's request at the request of the Tunis was over as stated in your Lockhart's letter to the Acting Commissioner of Customs, dated 27th February last. I do not consider that the Earl of Hopetoun should be held liable for the maintenance of the lighthouse for any period before the 1st of January last.

3. I shall afford you no objection for asking the Legislative Council to vote the sum of $2,943.60 to defray "the cost of furnishing the Chinese furniture, etc. in use at the Tai-O Light station"; and I raise no objection to the Government praying for the cost of maintaining the lighthouse from 1 January last inclusively.

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June, 1899, and the subsequent correspondence that the excuse of maintaining this light station being due to her and the Earl of Hopetoun's request at the request of the Tunis was over as stated in your Lockhart's letter to the Acting Commissioner of Customs, dated 27th February last. I do not consider that the Earl of Hopetoun should be held liable for the maintenance of the lighthouse for any period before the 1st of January last. 3. I shall afford you no objection for asking the Legislative Council to vote the sum of $2,943.60 to defray "the cost of furnishing the Chinese furniture, etc. in use at the Tai-O Light station"; and I raise no objection to the Government praying for the cost of maintaining the lighthouse from 1 January last inclusively.
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June, 1899, and the subsequent correspondence that the exfause of manitaining this light lathen being to her and th Goud of thing kay at the request of the Tunis was over М. Gor, as stated in your Lockhart's letter to th Ay Acting Commission of Customs, dated 27 last. I do not February Mareve, consider that the a the Garl of Hay Kay should boy for buildings in question, be held liable for the maintenance of the lighthouse for any fund before the 1st of Janney last. 3. I shall at affore you Abjection forge asking action in vote the the Legistative Encil to of defray $2,943.60. Bdefe "the cost of functioning from the Chunise etc. in use at the is You the furnitin Light station; and Isu no objection the Gor de praying the cost of manting the lighthouse from 1 January last inclusivi.
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June, 1899, and the subsequent correspondence that the exfause of manitaining this light

lathen being to her and th Goud of thing kay at the request of the Tunis

was

over

М.

Gor, as stated in your Lockhart's letter to th

Ay Acting Commission

of Customs, dated 27

last. I do not

February

Mareve,

consider that

the

a

the Garl of Hay Kay should boy for

buildings in question, be held liable for the maintenance of the lighthouse for any fund before the 1st of Janney

last.

3.

I shall at affore you

Abjection forge asking

action in

vote the

the Legistative Encil to

of defray $2,943.60. Bdefe "the cost of functioning from the Chunise

etc. in use at the

is

You the furnitin Light station; and Isu no objection the Gor de praying the cost of manting the lighthouse from

1 January

last inclusivi.

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