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amounted to.
He at first stated that I one
glit to have had
DLOM cheques on revenue
my reminding him that I had in 1892 clearly stated in's.
on writing What I was unable to ama
aintain an efficient check on revenue without an
increased staff, and that no exception had since been taken to that position,
ght to have maintai-
(FURN he stated that 3
O'LL ned a constant supervision
payments to the Bank, checking the
Lohals books with the Cash. 03 ook cum d bles
the Bank receipts. On
to him that my explaining
as I was aware, this fiad had never been the practice in the
Treasury (the bank receipts being regularly sent to the Local Auditor
for that special purpose), and that, even had I instituted such excami-
nation, it would have had absolutely no effect in preventing the defalcations
(as no clerk who wished to embezzle
would enter in his collection book more than appeared in the Cash (book)
he reiterated that it was my personal duly, and that any banker would
support his view.
accordingly called upon Mt Shuur lavoran
and on the subın ana ger of
the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to learn them
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