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November 4th 1857.
Sir,
I a
directed
buy
the Carl
of Clarendon to transmit to
ofau
copy of a despatch from ther Majesty's Luperintendent of Trade at Hong Kong enclosing a copy of a letter from the Colonial Treasury at Hong Kong drawing
attention to the increased duties
imposed on
his Département by having
charge of the Consular and diplomatic
payments and accounts and
that the Colonial.
suggesting
"Leanary" and the officers attached.
to his Department should be
remunerated for such increased
Eagl
duties.