CO129-026 - Bonham - 1848 [9-12]

Return of Expenditure for Police and Jails, exclusive of Establishments,

during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1848.

Police.

Description:

Clothing and accoutrements. £98 Forage! 147 Veterinary and farriery articles. £434 18s 6d Medicines. 19 Oil for Lamps and Lanterns. 46 14s Repair of Boats and Boat Sheds. 16 10 Rations for European Constables. 125 Incidental Expenses. £116 8

Jails.

Provisions for Prisoners. £436 17s 5s 2d Medicines 11 7s 18s 6d Fetters and tools. 14 Oil for lighting Prisons. 15 16 Shaving Prisoners and other incidental expenses. £147 2s 15s 1 1/2d

Total £587 13s 7d

Five hundred eighty-seven Pounds, thirteen Shillings and seven Pence, sterling.

Victoria, Hongkong, October the 4th 1848.

(Signed)
Leve Kom fy
Colonial Secretary.

Yr. T. Mercer,
Colonial Treasurer.