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HONG KONG

No 10622

No.

Governor.

No.

than 237

1906

Such

as previous Paper.

Estimates

(Subject.)

Ordinary

1907. 73.1906

Embarks:

Appropriation

As Colony

of England

8 2 4 4 (78) ~ 50391–20809-11-3

and subsequent Paper.

You 7204

08

337

DESPATCH.

REC

CO

40622

Received 3 NOV 06

Mr. Lucas

(Minutes.)

Noted.

24.1.9.07

The comparative figures of Revenue are

1905 (Actual)

1906 (Estimate)

1906 (Probable)

1907 (Estimate)

$6,913,403.85

$7,547,395.

$7,054,034.

$6,448,025

The reasons why the revenue for 1906 did not come up to the Estimate are the loss of profit on subsidiary coin, as to which we have had a good deal of correspondence, and the fact that the Widows and Orphans Pension Fund was not transferred to the Government. It appears that the idea of transferring the fund has been abandoned altogether.

Leaving out of account the Widows and Orphans Fund, the original estimate of revenue for 1906 would have been...

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HONG KONG No 10622 No. Governor. No. than 237 1906 Such as previous Paper. Estimates (Subject.) Ordinary 1907. 73.1906 Embarks: Appropriation As Colony of England 8 2 4 4 (78) ~ 50391–20809-11-3 and subsequent Paper. You 7204 08 337 DESPATCH. REC CO 40622 Received 3 NOV 06 Mr. Lucas (Minutes.) Noted. 24.1.9.07 The comparative figures of Revenue are 1905 (Actual) 1906 (Estimate) 1906 (Probable) 1907 (Estimate) $6,913,403.85 $7,547,395. $7,054,034. $6,448,025 The reasons why the revenue for 1906 did not come up to the Estimate are the loss of profit on subsidiary coin, as to which we have had a good deal of correspondence, and the fact that the Widows and Orphans Pension Fund was not transferred to the Government. It appears that the idea of transferring the fund has been abandoned altogether. Leaving out of account the Widows and Orphans Fund, the original estimate of revenue for 1906 would have been...
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} HONG KONG No 10622 No. overnor. No. than 237 1906 Soch ast previous Paper. Estimates (Subject.) Ordie 1907. 73.1906 mbaits: Approbatiai As Cofory of Enell /ano j 8 2 4 4 (78) ~ 50391–20809-11-3 xt subsequent Paper. you 7204 08 337 DESPATCH. REC CO 40622 TRed 3 NOV 06 Mr suddas. Lucas (Minutes.) Koted. 84.1.9.07 The comparative figures of Revenue are 1905 (Actual ) 1906 (Estimateį 1906 (Probable) 1907 (Estimate) 26,913, 403,85 $7,547,395. £7,054, 034. $6,448,025 The reasons why the revenue for 1906 did not come up to the Estimate are the loss of profit on sub- sidiary coin, as to which we have had a good deal of correspondence, and the fact that the Widows and Orphans Pension Fund was not transferred to the Gove mment. It appears that the idea of transferring the fund has been abandoned altogether. Leaving out of account the Widows and Orphans Fund the original estimate of revenue for 1906 would have be n
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HONG KONG

No 10622

No.

overnor.

No.

than 237

1906

Soch

ast previous Paper.

Estimates

(Subject.)

Ordie

1907. 73.1906

mbaits:

Approbatiai

As Cofory

of Enell /ano j

8 2 4 4 (78) ~ 50391–20809-11-3

xt subsequent Paper.

you 7204

08

337

DESPATCH.

REC

CO

40622

TRed 3 NOV 06

Mr suddas. Lucas

(Minutes.)

Koted.

84.1.9.07

The comparative figures of Revenue are

1905 (Actual )

1906 (Estimateį

1906 (Probable)

1907 (Estimate)

26,913, 403,85

$7,547,395.

£7,054, 034.

$6,448,025

The reasons why the revenue for 1906 did not come up to the Estimate are the loss of profit on sub- sidiary coin, as to which we have had a good deal of correspondence, and the fact that the Widows and Orphans Pension Fund was not transferred to the Gove mment. It appears that the idea of transferring the fund has been abandoned altogether.

Leaving out of account the Widows and Orphans Fund the original estimate of revenue for 1906 would have

be n

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