61.
(Copy)
Inner copy (signed) Hy. Thomsett. 323
We have interrogated Mr Gunthorpe
as to the Payments for which he obtained
the
Signatures attached to the
pay lists and although
accompanying
we are
of opinion
Mr Gunthorpe acts irregularly in not
to the Treasury in the first instance
applying
we believe that in borrowing (as he admits
he has done) $45 from
Starboard Master's
from the Shroff to the
office
and advancing from his private resources
by
a desire to help
Service.
advancing the
he
was
8 guided
and assist the Public
(Signed) Frederick Forth,
treasurer
(Signed) J. M. Harris
Acting Starboard Master
March 13th 1860.
(Another Copy)
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