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No 31.

Financial.

1854 Aug Mong

RECEIVED

GCE 3

1844

My Lord,

322 Government House, Victoria, (Hongkong), 5th July, 1844

I have the honor to enclose a copy of Sir Henry Pottinger's letter No: 42 addressed by order to the Colonial Chaplain, by which he sanctioned the hire of a house, at a monthly rent of $100, to be paid out of the Colonial Treasury, for the accommodation of the Reverend Vincent Stanton.

This arrangement was made under the express understanding that the propriety of a residence being allowed to that Gentleman at the public expense was to be referred to Her Majesty's Government, and the result of that reference was to determine whether...

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No 31. Financial. 1854 Aug Mong RECEIVED GCE 3 1844 My Lord, 322 Government House, Victoria, (Hongkong), 5th July, 1844 I have the honor to enclose a copy of Sir Henry Pottinger's letter No: 42 addressed by order to the Colonial Chaplain, by which he sanctioned the hire of a house, at a monthly rent of $100, to be paid out of the Colonial Treasury, for the accommodation of the Reverend Vincent Stanton. This arrangement was made under the express understanding that the propriety of a residence being allowed to that Gentleman at the public expense was to be referred to Her Majesty's Government, and the result of that reference was to determine whether...
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+ Ne 31. Financial. 18544 AngMong ERCEIVED GCE 3 1844 My Lord, 322 Government. House, Victoria, 5# (Hongkong), 5th July, 18441 I have the honor to enclose. a. of Sir Honry Incl: letter No: 42 letter addressed by order.. Pottinger I felonial Chaplain, by which he sanctioned the hire of a house, at: a monthly ront. $ 100, to be paid out of the Colonial. Treasury, for to the Reverend. Vincent. Stanton, d that Gentleman's accommodation.. on the This arrangement. was made exprces understanding that the propriety of a residencbeing allowed. him. at the publie expence, was to be reforred to Her Majesty's Government, and the result of that reference. The Right Honorable, Lord Stanley, M.P., Ve. Ye. Ve. was to determine whether
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Ne 31.

Financial.

18544 AngMong

ERCEIVED

GCE 3

1844

My Lord,

322

Government. House, Victoria,

5#

(Hongkong), 5th July, 18441

I have the honor to enclose.

a.

of Sir Honry

Incl: letter No: 42 letter addressed by order..

Pottinger I felonial Chaplain, by which he sanctioned the hire of a house, at: a monthly ront. $ 100, to be paid out of the Colonial. Treasury, for

to the Reverend. Vincent. Stanton,

d

that Gentleman's

accommodation..

on the

This

arrangement.

was

made

exprces understanding that the propriety of a residencbeing allowed. him. at the publie expence,

was to be

reforred to Her Majesty's Government, and the result of that reference.

The Right Honorable,

Lord Stanley, M.P.,

Ve.

Ye.

Ve.

was to determine

whether

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