Yo of Date of
Desp: Desp
One.
40.
1849.
Subject of Despatch.
34 March 27th Acknowledging receipt of Despatches to No. 91 of 17 January, 1849
35.
"
36.
Acknowledging receipt of His Lordship's Despatch No. 88 of 10th January, and returning a Bond, to The Queen for £3000 executed by Mr Mercer, as Treasurer of Hongkong.
30th Reporting resignation of Mr Stevenson, Clerk in the Registrar General's Office, and referring to him the amount which he contributed to the Superannuation Fund during his service under the Colonial Government.
37. April 12th Transmitting letter from the Major General Commanding regarding the Burial Fees levied in the Colony, and requesting His Lordship's decision on the extension of these Fees, and the charge for the erection of monuments to deceased Naval and Military Officers
No. of
Encl:
Yours
2.
Military Officer 2.
20th Replying to His Lordship's Despatch No 85 of the 14th January, relative to a money order for 40 on 50 Rupees, to the Convict John Brennan
No. of Date Deep: Desp:
Deef
1849.
Subject of Despatch.
39. April 27th Transmitting copy of and reporting Ordinance No. 3 of 1849, entitled "An Ordinance to amend the Ordinance No 9 of 1845, entitled An Ordinance to invest the Supreme Court of Hongkong with a Summary Jurisdiction in certain cases."
41.
24th
42.
43.
Transmitting copy of a letter from the Colonial Treasurer, enclosing his account current for the financial year ended the 31st March, 1849, with certain other Returns connected with the Finances of the Civil Government.
Suggesting that a small steamer be attached to the Civil Government for the suppression of Piracy in the vicinity of Hongkong
Reporting arrival of Mr John Hare on the 17th Inst, and assumption by him of the duties of 3d Clerk in the Treasurer's Office
2
Acknowledging receipt of Despatches to No 101 of 24th February, 1849.