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upon the same period
stated in
your
ал
Predecessor's
Despatches of the 13th of
January, 12th of Jehuary, and 19th of July - all
1847.
the a
This variation in
recounts appears.
to
have commenced a considerable
: time back, for the Board
" of Audit, assign to the 1th
1 of April 1845 a
deficit of
£38, 315, whereas in the £38,3151
Enclosure to Sir John Davis':
Despatch of the 19th of Feb:
1847, there is
found the
following entry :
" Balance of public monies on
10t apil 1845. £16.777.9.97
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sensible of the importance
of auguring without delay
into the causes.
of the
descrepancies thus brought to the notice of H . M . Govtr
and I shall be anxious
to receive a
special report
The
upon the subject.
accounts should be inves
-tigated up to the first
the books
=
appearance of the Variation in question, balanced carefully, — and
the result compared with
the actical state
Treasury
the
of a given day
As
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