CO129-158 - Sir Kennedy - 1872 [6-8]

The Acting Treasurer to find security

Treasurer

in the

sum of $2,500 for the

proper discharge of his duties.

At the

same

time, I took

the opportunity of fixing the

amount of security, which should

be

given by other heads of Departments

&

give

not hitherto called upon Bonds, but who have charge of Public Monies; and I enclose for Your Lordships a List shewing what is required in

each case.

I

have the honor to be.

My Lord.

Your Lordships most Obedient

humble Servant.

Kennedy

Chu.

H.K.

24th

July

1872

List of Officers holding positions

of pecuniary responsibility who have been called upon to give Security

for

the discharge of their duties.

$2500 The Acting Treasurer $5,000 The Collector of Stamp Revenue $5,000 The Captain Superintendent of Police $3,500 The Surveyor General $1,000 The Superintendent of Victoria Gaol

Acting Colonial Secretary.

Colonial Secretary's Offices

Hongkong, 4th July, 1872.