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Telegram No. 24, 1902.

Referring to previous Paper. 900, 1688.9, valued Consignment exposed of on 23/6/11.

75&6 (78)--6/83~20006-13-01.

Subsequent Paper.

You 25284, 333411.

HONG KONG, No. 17380.

(Subject.) Estimates 1902.

C.O. 17380.

DESPATCH.

RECD REG MAY 2 458.

Remarks on CO despatch of 19th. Lucas.

(Minutes.)

This is not a very satisfactory despatch. The main questions as to Public Works Extraordinary are not properly dealt with.

Our telegram of 21 Feb was explicit, but there is nothing here to show that he intends to make any reduction, and for all we know, and probably he is going merrily forward with most of the items under this head in the 1902 Estimates. The D.A.G. is awaiting the report of a Committee, which was to have reported in February (see 1688.9).

"We must ask for the Overseer; I think...

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Telegram No. 24, 1902. Referring to previous Paper. 900, 1688.9, valued Consignment exposed of on 23/6/11. 75&6 (78)--6/83~20006-13-01. Subsequent Paper. You 25284, 333411. HONG KONG, No. 17380. (Subject.) Estimates 1902. C.O. 17380. DESPATCH. RECD REG MAY 2 458. Remarks on CO despatch of 19th. Lucas. (Minutes.) This is not a very satisfactory despatch. The main questions as to Public Works Extraordinary are not properly dealt with. Our telegram of 21 Feb was explicit, but there is nothing here to show that he intends to make any reduction, and for all we know, and probably he is going merrily forward with most of the items under this head in the 1902 Estimates. The D.A.G. is awaiting the report of a Committee, which was to have reported in February (see 1688.9). "We must ask for the Overseer; I think... Page 458
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oremor. No.

24

1902

all

st previous Paper.

900 1688.9

lued Cons

Caro

Dexposed of on 23611

75&6 (78)--6/831~20006-13-01

tpubsequent Paper

You

25284

333411

KONG

No. 17380

(Subject.)

Estimates 1902.

C.O

17380

DESPATCH.

RECO REG MAY 2

458

dens on CO cheap 422 of 19 the last restog -:

th. Lucas

(Minutes.)

This is not a

very

satisfactory despatch. The main

questions as to Public Works Extraordin

not properly dealt with.

ary,

au

aA seg

sufficurtly

Our tel of 21 Feb was explicit but there is nothing

here

know

to show that he citends to make

reduction, and for all ove and probably is

any work may

h

soung memily forward.

items under this

A

most of the

under this head in the 1902 Estimates. The D.A.C. is awaiting the refort of a Committer, which was to

February 20 6.889).

Mave reported in fel

"We must ask for the

Overseer; I think

; see 42 623/0

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