461

3 Statement of Assets and

on the 314th December 1864.

Liabilities

As

regards

-do the first-

st I have

to remark that it includes disbursements

in

England, the Return being delayed,

till the receipt of the brown

Agents

account for the December quarter of

the year.

As to the second the Increase

in the Revenue ($61, 471.07_) is mainly

accounted

for

by Exchange

m

in the Post office, profit

in remittances, and

profit

the subsidiary Coinage, while the large addition to the Expenditure ($176,742.31) is almost entirely attributable

to the mint, some increase however being shown under the Head of Police and

Now loon compensations (Sands and Houses purchased)

The last Return is already before

you,

having been prefixed to the Supplementary Estimates (see my Deepatch No 24 of 8th Instant), but it is added here to complete the Financial Statement

I have the honor to be,

Sir,

Your Most Obedient Servant,

EX

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