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& Treasure's Letters

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year.

services of this nature during the current

Exper this point, however, We have fully

the news of the government

explained to you

"

10:17.

"in my Despatch of 4 June last, 10.

I made only therefor.

revend

and

the present occasion,

to you ing injunctions not to under.

" - tate emy wits beyond what are absolutely

"necessary for the conduct of the Public Affairs,

and

the preservation of the Public health, within

" previous sanction from the Government.

My despatch No. 17="

measures

таних

for the preserve.

the Public health were to the "imme.

So anxious was

"

"diately

taken..

I under the

Early exigencies of

the

Colony, not to undertake

have

therefore,

were do

1

timme that the

ever -

greatly

under-rated, wh the same

resources of the place

were to mach

Estimated, it cannot be surprising that the

necessary outlay

Was

in excess; and his Excellency's

intrequently shrewd, (des hacets, 4 April, 1845]

Lan

"with respect to the expenditure incurred

up to the end of the first quarter of

1844,85

* From 1 Sept. 1843

See audit Report

required for

The war application

to the Estimate of that required

it would seeme that an

1844/45, to Parliament for

an additional vote may

hereafter be necessary:

"

a considerable portion of

the period (from 1 September 1843 to 8 May 1844)

was previous to my reaching the Colony, and

there fue,

buddhich remarks, undie

the

en que noministrative of his Henry Pottinger. It was

not until the 11 August, 1844

the 19

that And Stanley

addahnee desfalt 5 tangkay (425) 5 this effect = " A vote of £1boor has been taken

for Buildings, deposits, feu -

conjectural Estimate, and

This

When

Comme

thave

no

means

of ascertaining whether it will suffice,

short of the expenditure which will be indis feusable

Public work, if possible, without

previous sanction from home, that I number

registered Every Report Estimate, and recorded

in

a tabular form

each work as

the official sanction

received

it from

Colonial Office. In Copy of this schedule for the office years 1844 +1845 is enclosed_

Enclosure 1.

for

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