The Duke of Newcastle.

Mr. Mercer

Tongkong, 21 April 1863.

Received from 1st April, 1863.

Term of 3 months Office for a further employment in the Surveyor General's Department of Mr. Carvalho.

Reporting.

Conterer Si 2. Dory Hous 1073.

A. Hamilton Goose & Son,

MINUTE

Mhusband 12 JUNE MElliot Surkhagers V MCFortescue

Duke of Newcastle 21st April

Directed by The Duke of Newcastle to transmit to you for the information of the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury, a copy of a despatch from the Officer Administering the Government of Hongkong, reporting the further employment of Mr. Carvalho in the Surveyor General's Department, for a term of three months at a salary of $50 per mensem.

His Grace has expressed to the Acting Governor his approval of this expenditure.

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