d
47/6.
of
10. Previons to the receipt of there complaints the Crown Agents have looked upon the prices mentioned in Colonial Requisitions generally
furnished mainly for the information of the local
there was comment; but as there
nothing
of
ao
in the Hong Kong regination
they
2th October 1865 but the price which could possibly have led to the supposition that framed states nor f were demanded, the subsequent Requisition for School Materials, from that Colony, forwarded in so framed, the Colonial Secretarygg letter of the 13 November 1866, "differently treated.
was
what drit
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11. In the correspondence Bitor 1866
noted in the margin there is a letter from Mr. Stewart, the Head
Master
31
Jan 1867.
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30 March 1867
Parting
123
Master; paragraphs 3 and 4, whilst an answer to his complaint respecting the slater sent out the gear before, illustrate in some measure the difficulties the (rom Agents pequently reference in deciding what article is ackled
for.
12. In 1866 88. Stewart makes complaint that having acket for framed ! grows of States £2:14:00 be is
supplied with?
&
A
'gions of impamed Slater costing £1:10:0, whilet
the 27 March 1867
was
be
says
he
under the impression that
• the Estimate given was for
for the
that
" guidance of the Audit office. the Colony and not for of the Crown Agents".
of
+
I have the honor to be,
bir
Jom most obedient servant, M.Jaygrannt