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The suns mentioned in
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are due, not to
W. Smith treceive the money from this office, but to the Register of the thigh Count of Adminally and to the Coronial Agent General, who advanced the money for the Stamps at the time the appointin
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W. Barumed the amount due to the Payment then day over to M. Rostic
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£12.0.0
This is a
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• portion of the £150 Stamp Duty advanced
was
by M.Smith in Jeb, 1854 for Colonel Caine's Commupion
Lilovernor of Hongthong. The Commission youvarded to the forory in Keby 54, and Colond
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was told that the Treasury would pray ₤138 towards the Stamp and that he he must
pay the remounder | #12] himself, which should be remitted to Mdwich
Eightmouths having passed away
This was
without
any remittance from for fame, it was recided in Nowy 54, to obtain the 212 from the Colonial Agent leaving for faime to reforma a like sum into the founups thest to the fedit of the (atory. I
12h00. accordingly done and is on MrBamard pardell Swiech du k12. Almost immediately after this a letter was reecived from fol Caine stating that he had pair the £12 into the formu's theat to the Credit of Witwith,
Mhmith, as ducited in nojot,
1857,
and enclosing a Voucher in proof of his having
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told reply that the matter had been seated with the (groma Agent. and that the anangement must be an cred to. The Voucher was returned to him.
,
Louppose to £12 which has just been received from the Treasury, should be transfered to the Colonial object with instructions to place it to the fredet opatre Colonial Revenue as a repayment of £12 advanced by hum 21 hov/54 for Stamp Duty aforumcession apporting foe Came hent "Governor of toughong"."
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