Respecting the former's offer? S
additivi bit.
On the 18 instant Mr Davis forwarded an application from Mr respecting any
the hearing who wrote
to Clerk. The Deputy Governor was referred to [13 March] that without
could not decide on the necessity for the additional assistance requested that the Goods might be called on form import, and in consequence sanctioned the employment
of the Clerk.
a temporary arrangement. Mr Davis was virtually on the 20 instant.
77. Jane's Minute
26 June
The
Received
2. Inclosures
the arrears of his accounts. Martin, for bringing up
$400 to Mr Treasurer
Regarding allowance of
Lord Stanley
Governor
11th March, 1845.
Victoria, Hongkong,
Forwarded to ANGO 3 August #Stephen
To Lord Stanley 5-
I have
128
133
5 August was
Your letter dated 11 March last, No 29,
in which you transmit
a letter from the Treasurer of Hongkong, applying for an allowance of $400 for
Clerical Assistance.
bringing up the arrears of the act of that Colony-
and Reporting that the Expense attending
the Extra-assistance was
Mr. Martin incurred by
having without previously obtained Your authority