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C. Explanatory Statement of the Returns of all Lands sold in Colony of Hongkong.
D.___ Explanatory Statement of all Sums brought to account as Land Revenue of the Colony of Hongkong.
These documents have been prepared by the Surveyor General, and the Account of Payments furnished by the Colonial Treasurer; they will be found, I trust, to answer the purpose for which they were ordered.
Your Lordship will observe that of the amount of arrears stated outstanding on the 1st January, 1848, all but £353.14.8 has been recovered since that date.
I have the honor to be,
With the highest respect
Your Lordship's
Most Obedient,
Humble Servant