CO129-007 - Sir John Davis - 1844 — Page 233

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be that, of the aggregate amount of Dollars 196,882,123, reported in Sir J. Pottinger's letter of 14 July 1944 to have

been expended from June

1941 to January

1944;

$66,140,141 new for

Military & Naval Services,

$6,865.63 for expenses

connected with the

Department of the Superintendent of Trade,

and $124,676.19 for the

service of

the Civil Government

I am informed that the

mentioned amount

must be chargeable to the general expenses of the Expedition to China, and that such portion of the

other Expenditure

as may have been incurred

prior to 1st Sept 1943

should be charged

to those Expenses, the residue being chargeable to the respective Votes for the Consulate Establishments,

and for the Civil Government

Hong Kong; to which last mentioned Vote the expenditure specified in Enclosure No. 2 of the Dept

of 14 Novr to have been

charged.

Being up to 30

Sept 1944 an

amounting, exclusively of the Canton Consular Establishment, to $26,556.47, together with the further Expenditure for the Works in Progress up to that date with which should be charged.

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be that, of the aggregate amount of Dollars 196,882,123, reported in Sir J. Pottinger's letter of 14 July 1944 to have been expended from June 1941 to January 1944; $66,140,141 new for Military & Naval Services, $6,865.63 for expenses connected with the Department of the Superintendent of Trade, and $124,676.19 for the service of the Civil Government I am informed that the mentioned amount must be chargeable to the general expenses of the Expedition to China, and that such portion of the other Expenditure as may have been incurred prior to 1st Sept 1943 should be charged to those Expenses, the residue being chargeable to the respective Votes for the Consulate Establishments, and for the Civil Government Hong Kong; to which last mentioned Vote the expenditure specified in Enclosure No. 2 of the Dept of 14 Novr to have been charged. Being up to 30 Sept 1944 an amounting, exclusively of the Canton Consular Establishment, to $26,556.47, together with the further Expenditure for the Works in Progress up to that date with which should be charged.
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be that, of the aggregate amound of Dollars 196,882,123, reported in Sir #t. Pottingens Ipth of 14 Jeby 1044 to have been expended from June 1041 to January 1044; Ford 66, 140141 new for Military Naval Senices, Jr 6,865.63 for Lonicer connected with the Ifpartment of the Interntendent of Trade, and Fre 124,676-19 for the senice of C first the Carl Goot Ianwetend that the mentioned amount mist be chargeable to the general extences of the Expedition Dr. China, and that such, portion of the The > I 230 other Expenditure as may. have been miuned prior to 1st Sept 104 3 Shoutel Sherrie be charged to those Expences, the residue being chargeable to the respective Pobes for the Consulate Establishments, and for the Coil Gost Hong Kong-; to which East mentioned vote the extenditive Specified in Enclosure 202 of the Dpt of 14 Novt to have been mained. Becaned up 30 1044 an refer to 30 September amounting, exclusively of the Juneyon Gents Establishment. to Dro 26, 556-47, together with the frenther Expenditure for the Works in Progress up h. Mist with sho Le chargeable. taut www
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be that, of the aggregate amound of Dollars 196,882,123, reported in Sir #t. Pottingens Ipth of 14 Jeby 1044 to have

been expended from June

1041 to January

1044;

Ford 66, 140141 new for

Military

Naval Senices,

Jr 6,865.63 for Lonicer

connected with the

Ifpartment of the Interntendent of Trade,

and Fre 124,676-19 for the

senice of

C

first

the Carl Goot

Ianwetend that the

mentioned amount

mist be chargeable to the general extences of the Expedition Dr. China, and that such, portion of the

The

>

I

230

other Expenditure

as may.

have been miuned

prior to 1st Sept 104 3

Shoutel Sherrie be charged

to those Expences, the residue being chargeable to the respective Pobes for the Consulate Establishments,

and for the Coil Gost

Hong Kong-; to which East mentioned vote the extenditive Specified in Enclosure 202 of the Dpt

of 14 Novt to have been

mained.

Becaned up 30

1044 an

refer to 30 September

amounting, exclusively of the Juneyon Gents Establishment. to Dro 26, 556-47, together with the frenther Expenditure for the Works in Progress up h. Mist with sho

Le chargeable.

taut

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