returned to the same, relative to the financial accounts of the Colonial Treasurer of
the balances available
on the 1st of January 1857 and
the 1st of January
1858
H.M.
Gov.
2932. Hongkong.
Sir John Bowring
1.32
L.
Illust.
Willerivale
01
150 ·
£1859.
25 March
I have received your
despatch No.24 of the
27th of January, containing
some comments on the
notice which was
taken at this Dept.
of some irregularities in a recent report from W. F. Mayes the Colonial Treasurer
of the
balances available
in the Treasury on the 1st of Jany 1857 and on the
1st of Jany 1858.
You
express
Your