CO129-516-3 Military contribution of Colony assessmenet of contribution 13-3-1929 - 28-3-1930 — Page 13

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We will prepare the offf, ifibin thought proper, in G.D., but

a matter of history the pape i K.K.¥bi mathes has hitherto been regarded's peculiar to the F. 3.

The firet point, however, is whither we cango nap on the

water works

business + I think

that to settle this

You

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inn DARY

Wat

must look the 1895 pp. the whether there

was any, or any substantial, revenue from this source in that year.

G. L

M. Clauson

I have obtained the following

H.K.

the

information from Gazettes e Estimates

which is I thoroth rufficient to show

that profits from waterworks are

profits

in no sense vocar

not contemplated

at the tune

8

the Haliburton

refort. In the cores. I have not

delaged further to

look out

fath for the period.

The prescentage system

was introduced in 18

1897 and

the water account for 1899 (1.972 of Gazette 1900) shows that military

contribution was deducted as

follows:-

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