# Summary of Expenses Incurred by the Sanitary Committee until 26th December, 1865
Returns of expenses incurred by the Sanitary Committee from the 1st until the 26th December, 1865.
Dispatch 1229 871883
Inclosure No. I in Dispatch No. 1229
Recommending payment of $300 to Mr. Holmes as a remuneration for his services as Secretary to the Sanitary Committee.
28th December 1865
For advertising in the "Evening Mail", "China Mail", "Daily Press" $20 For samples of Brandy supplied by the Captain Superintendent for the use of the Sanitary Committee $17 For boat hire to Dr. Macpherson (or "Melville") $25 Total $63 16(Signed) Henry John Ball,
Acting Colonial Secretary.