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being three years

and 55 days, calculating interest upon

£500 at 5 per cent per

18.15.4.

annum, is £.78.15

141. 9 2

Total £. 195. 4

Thomas Smithers, Inspector

6.

Joined

the Metropolitan Police on the 20th

of May

1830, and resigned on the 7th October, 1844, receiving, pay to the 6th October, 1844, being

years

a service

of fourteen

and 140 days, which calculating intrest at

two

the present amount of Salary (£250) at tür and

a

- half per cent per

annum,

£.89. 10. 11.

Service in the Hongkong Police from the "gth:

day

of October 1844 to the 30th day of November, 1847,

and 55 days,

being three years a upon £250, at 5 per cent per

calculating interest

annum is,

£39

39.7.8

89-10-11

Total L. 128. 18.7.

I certify that the above dates are correct.

(Frise Copy)

Macie

(Signed) Charles Maz,

Superintendent of Police

N119 Civil.

Faddu p

My Lord,

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136

Victoria, Hongkong,

19th November, 1857

I have the honor to report that Mr Mercer returned from his leave of absence

the fifth instant, and

instant, and re-assumed his duties Colonial Reasurer, having been detained one

month beyond his leave ( reported in my Despatch N° "/0 of 12th July) by illness duty certified medically

Her Majesty's gracious approval of Mr. Hillier as Chief Magistrate, and of Me Mercer as Colonial Feasurer, afforded me the

more

on

satisfaction, as I am persuaded that those appointments are for the real interests of the Colony . The fee of £11. 5. 6. for Mr Hitler 3 Havrant

is transmitted herewith, and I have

The Right Honorable. The Earl Grey,

te

fot

Colonial Secretary.