CO129-013 - Sir John Davis - 1845 [8-12] — Page 49

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Sir,

Aredit Office, Hongkong

18th August, 1845

I have the honor to acknowledge Your

Excellency's kindness in furnishing me with a

Lord Stanley's Despatch Nt8% of the 26th.

February 1845,

45, giving

:cover to some extracts of a Report made to the Board of Treasury by the Commissioners of Audit on the subject of a Memorandum (marked C 70. N24) which I submitted with reference to the establishment of blerks which I thought I should require for the purpose of carrying on my

duties as Auditor

in strict accordance with, my Instructions. Having carefully perused these Documents and considered whether I really

can

or get on without any additional assistance, I have come to the

"

conclusion

Fo

" This fexcellency

J. F. Davis,

Governor,

For

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