No 31.

Financial.

1854 Aug Mong

RECEIVED

GCE 3

1844

My Lord,

322 Government House, Victoria, (Hongkong), 5th July, 1844

I have the honor to enclose a copy of Sir Henry Pottinger's letter No: 42 addressed by order to the Colonial Chaplain, by which he sanctioned the hire of a house, at a monthly rent of $100, to be paid out of the Colonial Treasury, for the accommodation of the Reverend Vincent Stanton.

This arrangement was made under the express understanding that the propriety of a residence being allowed to that Gentleman at the public expense was to be referred to Her Majesty's Government, and the result of that reference was to determine whether...

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