being three years
and 55 days, calculating interest upon
£500 at 5 per cent per
18.15.4.
annum, is £.78.15
141. 9 2
Total £. 195. 4
Thomas Smithers, Inspector
6.
Joined
the Metropolitan Police on the 20th
of May
1830, and resigned on the 7th October, 1844, receiving, pay to the 6th October, 1844, being
years
a service
of fourteen
and 140 days, which calculating intrest at
two
the present amount of Salary (£250) at tür and
a
- half per cent per
annum,
£.89. 10. 11.
Service in the Hongkong Police from the "gth:
day
of October 1844 to the 30th day of November, 1847,
and 55 days,
being three years a upon £250, at 5 per cent per
calculating interest
annum is,
£39
39.7.8
89-10-11
Total L. 128. 18.7.
I certify that the above dates are correct.
(Frise Copy)
Macie
(Signed) Charles Maz,
Superintendent of Police
N119 Civil.
Faddu p
My Lord,
JA 25
136
Victoria, Hongkong,
19th November, 1857
I have the honor to report that Mr Mercer returned from his leave of absence
the fifth instant, and
instant, and re-assumed his duties Colonial Reasurer, having been detained one
month beyond his leave ( reported in my Despatch N° "/0 of 12th July) by illness duty certified medically
Her Majesty's gracious approval of Mr. Hillier as Chief Magistrate, and of Me Mercer as Colonial Feasurer, afforded me the
more
on
satisfaction, as I am persuaded that those appointments are for the real interests of the Colony . The fee of £11. 5. 6. for Mr Hitler 3 Havrant
is transmitted herewith, and I have
The Right Honorable. The Earl Grey,
te
fot
Colonial Secretary.