conclusion that
the time he arrived when
a separate Auditor
should be appointed,
looking to the fact
and when it
remembered that in
no other Colony of anything like the financial. importance of Hong Kong, Khánh
is it considered
it safe to dispense
suck
with auch an officer
train
grad Auditor. wholly devoted
band it work, I can feel like
doubt that the
Legislative Council
Coretan
in
*** View
will recogass st
the wegent beccosity
RAFT.
Mr.
Mr.
MINUTE.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
Baron de Worms.
Lord Knutsford.
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Audit staff in
The manner
proposed,
3. The question then arises as to
the mode of audit,
And I learn with
some surprise
that you have been led to inclined
are
to party reverting to the principle of pre-audit, that is to say, the submission of
all bills te to the
Auditor before
payment.