CO129-525-3 Estimates 1931 and other financial papers 16-1-1930 - 1-9-1932 — Page 2

1. O.A.G. 91

2

20

2.

30.

Asks approval for snclusion in the Estimates for 1 931

of $10,000 as a contribution towards the provision

of a

of a

new blub House

for

the H. K. Civil Service Cricket Club

'feel very doubtful about this. The

Civil Sannée Créket Club bere would

scarcely look to the Treasury to

provide a new pavilion.

There is

no indication that they have explored

the fossibility of raising

by debentures.

the

money

? pefly that 5.95. does not

consider

the is

a proper object for

the expenditure of public money I Cannot approve the proposal. begot

that He would however affrove a

contribution of from proposal that the foot should take debentwas the

to a total of $2,500 should such

a scheme be recfested

1.2. Martin 27.3.30

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