524
Gun beat sold by Government.
To the Reverend
£2mt 5000 advanced
M Hunton Colonial Chaplain. 30d free subscription of the Hongkong
Government in aid of the Wives and families of Her Majesty's 35th
Regiment.
Having omitted at the
moment I obtain a formal receipt for this last payment I have buthirties decided bringing it to account I have
applied to the Commanding "Officer" of Her Majesty's 55th Regiment
to furnish a formal receipt
to
55th
one
copy
which I have requested him to forward to Your Excellency under cover to J. Stephen By Colonial office London and the duplicate to the Colonial Treasurer Hongkong who will substitute it for the misreceipted document attarhut
to
copy of the accounts cheported in
1 the copy of the his office.
I have &c.
J
Howart
ahmet, Cha & Hurist
True copy