PAYMENTS of an unusual or special Description, and Payments on Services amounting to £200, incurred without previous authority from Her Majesty's Secretary of State, for the Quarter ended December, 1871.
536
Date of authority from the Governor. Description of Service. Amount. To whom paid. Date and description of the authority or instruction (if any) from Her Majesty's Government in England, in consequence of which the payment was made. Date of the Governor's Despatch to Her Majesty's Government in England respecting the transaction, in cases where no previous authority may have been received. Column for Remarks in any particular case, and for the statement of any special circumstances. Further Grant towards erection of the Chancel to St John's Cathedral. £156. 5. Trustees Warrant 1871. $750. Warrant Grant towards the work at the Mahomidan Cemetery. £414, 13.4 Committee of the Dea... 2,000.Auditor General's Office, Hong Kong, 20th January, 1872.
This grant was voted by the Legislative Council on the 13th of September, 1871.
This payment was made under the Provisions of Ordinance No. 8 of 1867.
(Signed) J. Gardiner Austin, Auditor General.
True Copy,
Colonial Secretary.