That will be required in the Statistical returns of this office, and applying for increase to my own salary consequent on my greatly enlarged duties.
I have, &c. W. W. MEMMENS, Auditor General.
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Auditor General's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 6th May 1859.
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Having been furnished by direction of His Excellency The Governor with a copy of the Copy of Earl of Malmesbury's despatch to your address No. 19 of 8th March last, referring to the manner in which it is intended that the issues of moneys should in future be made for the Extraordinary Services,
His Excellency Sir F. Bruce, K.C.B., Her Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary, Minister Plenipotentiary, and Chief Superintendent of Trade in China,