Hongkong
Dr.
1849:
The Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury,
To
The Colonial Government of Hongkong
in Account with Her Majesty's Treasury
April 1" To Balance remaining available from last year's account and brought forward in accordance with Earl Grey's Despatch. No. 94 of 30th February, 1849. § 3.
1850.
March 31
£173,244
Amount granted by the Imperial Parliament for the year from 7th April 1849 to 31st March, 1850 £35,000
of which
Paid in London by the Paymaster of Civil Services.
Do. for the Agent General to the Crown Colonies., £100 are to be paid do.
Paid in Hongkong by the Commissariat » £23,300
As above £25,000
Revenue collected as per Treasurer's account. £24,018 17 11 2/4
£49,036 1 1/4
Her Majesty's Treasury in account with the Colonial Government of Hongkong for the year from the 1st of April, 1849, to the 31st of March, 1850.
Dr.
April 1 By payments made in London to Chief Justice Buline by the Paymaster for Civil Services.
do made in London by the Agent General to the Crown Colonies during the year from 1st January to 31st December, 1847 £120 19
March 31 do made in Hongkong as per Treasurer's acct: £37,801 19
Total Expenditure £39,172 19 6 1/4
(Balance remaining) available for next year's services, and carried forward in accordance with Earl Grey's Despatch. No.94.–£9,863 1 7 3/4
£49,036 1 1/4
Victoria, Hongkong, April the 8th 1850.
(Signed)
W. L. Mercer
Colonial Treasurer.
Bruce Copy
Conca & Loorritary.
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