CO129-550-1 Estimates 1935 14-9-1934 - 15-9-1934 — Page 61

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Mr. Gent. 7,

Mr.

Covell

Mr. Parkinson.

Sir G. Tomlinson.

Sir C. Bottomley.

Sir J. Shuckburgh

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

33850/34

Hong Kong

Downing Street,

16 January 1935

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HONG KONG

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GOVERNOR.

Sir,

With reference to your

despatch No.517 of the 5th October, 1934,

I have the honour to confirm my telegram

(4)

No.128 of the 31st December, in which I

conveyed my general approval of the

of Revenue and Expenditure for the Year 1935)

Estimates, and to inform you that His

Majesty will not be advised to exercise his

power of disallowance in respect of

Ordnance No.29 of 1934.

Although I am satisfied that the

estimates of expenditure have been

Necessary and sesirable)

FURTHER ACTION.

reduced as much as is aware in the

present circumstances of the Colony,

I

have noted with some misgiving that it

is anticipated that it will be necessary

to draw upon surplus balances in 1935

to