I have also the honour to
forward
copy of a letter from the before mentioned M2. Officers showing the omission that has taken place with regard to quarterly Surveys, to prevent the
recurrence
of which
care will be taken for the future..
I have the honour to be;
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With the highest respect,
Your Lordships,
Most obedient
Humble Servant,
99
Hatalane
Cofsy.
The
Sir
112
Government offices,
Victoria, Hong Kong.
16th October, 1880(?)
We have the honour to
Report that in conformity with His Excellency's direction we held an extraordinary Survey of the Moneys in the Treasury Vault, and Treasurer's chest, the particulars of which we forward herewith.
Owing to a misconstruction of the recent Instructions, the Survey usually held at the commencement of each quarter has been omitted
The Honorable
The Colonial Secretary.
for
the last