His Wife, died on the 21st November 1848, leaving a boy about 4 years old; the Child was deserted by his father, and is at present under the care of Sergeant Darling, Royal Sappers and Miners.
Shave, &c.,
(Signed) C. May Superintendent of Police.
(Jane Gay) Colonial Secretary
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Financial.
Enclosure to Despatch: 26 June 1850
My Lord,
Hong Kong, 22nd April, 1850.
"I have the honor to enclose herewith, for your Lordship's information and that of The Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, Copies of Quarterly Abstracts for the quarter ending 31st March, 1850.
1. Changes in the Holders of offices and appointments in the Colony of Hong Kong
2. Additions to Salaries and Allowances in the Colony
The Right Honorable, The Earl Grey,