2

SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE FOR ARMY, NAVY AND ORDNANCE

NAVY.

STATEMENT of the Sum required to provide for PAYMENTS to the 31st March 1843, for additional Supplies of PROVISIONS and STORES, and for FREIGHT and other EXPENSES for the combined NAVAL and MILITARY FORCE employed in the China Seas, beyond what were contemplated when the Navy Estimates for 1842/43 were prepared ;-under the following Heads of the annual Estimates ;-viz.

ABSTRACT.

Noa,

Pages.

£. s. d.

2.

2.

VICTUALS FOR SEAMEN, &C. -

5,687 19 10

8.

2.

WAGES TO ARTIFICERS, &C. HER MAJESTY'S ESTABLISHMENTS) AT HOME

1,451 14 10

10.

12.

NAVAL STORES, &c.

6,521 17 2

ARMY AND ORDNANCE DEPARTMENTS (CONVEYANCE OF TROOPS, &c.)

65,194 16 5

£.

78,855 11 1

2,-

VICTUALS FOR SEAMEN AND MARINES, &c.

For the Expense of Freight required for the conveyance of Provisions for the Naval Service in the China Seas

£. S. d.

£.

5,687 19 10

WAGES TO ARTIFICERS, &C., HER MAJESTY'S ESTABLISHMENTS AT HOME, For the Expense of Extra Wages in the preparation of Casks, and in the manufacture of Bisenit, &c., for the combined Forces in the China Seas, to the 31st March 1843

£.

1,451 14 10

NAVAL STORES, &c.

For the Purchase of an additional quantity of Coals, to make good the extra Supplies sent out for the use of the Squadron in the China Seas, to the 31st March 1843

£.

6,521 17 2

ARMY AND ORDNANCE DEPARTMENTS, (Conveyance of Troops, &c.)

For the Purchase of additional Supplies of Provisions to make good the extra Shipments for the Army in the China Seas, up to the 30th June 1833

For the Expense of Freight of Provisions for the Army Service in the China Seas For Lighterage, &c. attendant upon the Shipment of Provisions for the combined Forces in the China Seas

53,454 4 11
11,375 19 8
364 11 10

£.

65,194 16 5

The Charge amounts to the sum of Seventy-eight Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty-five Pounds, Eleven Shillings and One Penny.

W. H. GAGE.

W. GORDON.

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SERVICES IN CHINA AND INDIA, FOR THE YEAR 1842-43.

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ORDNANCE,

STATEMENT of SERVICES that will require to be provided for in a SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATE, not included in the ORDNANCE ESTIMATES for the Year 1842-43-

£.

Repair of Barracks at Deal, Hythe, Parkhurst, Gravesend, Chichester and Warley, consequent on the occupation by Troops destined for service in India and China Stores for China

3,518
19,204

£.

22,722

Ordnance Office,
25 July 1842.

J. PEEL.

H. G. BOLDERO.

F. R. BONHAM.

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