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Colonial Secretary's Office,
Victoria, Hong Kong,
11th February, 1857
Gentlemen,
As Mr. Rienacker's leave of absence will expire on the 15th instant and the Presidency of your Commission will be vacated by my departure that day, I am directed to inform you that His Excellency the Governor has decided that Mr. Reinhard shall act as Auditor General and W. Syers as Colonial Treasurer from that date till further orders.
The Treasury Commission.