Colony, it will be necessary to draw the Parliamentary Grant of £3800 voted
for the year 1855/58.
I have,
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Copy
Sir,
Colonial Treasury,
Victoria, Hong Kong, 7th July, 1855.
I have the honour to transmit to you herewith for the information of His Excellency The Governor my despatch of 25th June ... for the quarter ended 30th June last, Shewing a Cash Balance of £17722.17/9/2 remaining in the Colonial Chests at the close of that day, the existence of which has been certified to us per enclosed Report of the Board of Survey.
The Honourable
M. T. Mercer, Esq.,
Colonial Secretary.