dispatch No 129 of the
9 October last that
Ie Hornton had
been misinformed
on
this subject, &
that he had corrected
the statement Embodied
in his letter of the 15°
Past.
No 206.
Financial
Ans 2
RECEIVED
18 JAN 1864
538 Hong
Hong Kong
60
24th November, 1863
My Lord Duke,
By
an
oversight I omitted
to report to your Grace that
the
July last I had appointed Mr Bowen,
the Clerk
of
Victoria Gaol, to perform
the duties, conjointly with his
office
of
Warden
of
the
Gaol,
an
Office which
on
the
previous day... became vacant by the death of its holder, Mr Sharp,
His Grace
The Duke of Newcastle, K. G.,
etc.
Jc.