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those ways & means, he turns out to have had no real existence, then being in fact a large deficit, and secondly because the Colonial Revenue, though it actually amounted in the Calendar Year 1847 to

turn adopted in the Parliamentary Estimate, cannot now, for fear of the showing off to put despatches, be afforded expected to be

more than

In consideration of the

errors

Colonial

the Estimate of Ways & means set off in the financial statement laid before Earl Grey against the Colonial Expenditure, Earl Grey would suggest to the Lords Commissioners that Mr. Hawes be

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empowered to draw from the Consolidated Chest, as large a sum in excess of the Parliamentary Vote, as the Colonial

Ways Revenue for the year

may fall short of the Estimate of Colonial Ways & means.

In conclusion Earl Grey would recommend to the

favourable consideration of the Lords Commissioners, the

suggestions

contained in

this correspondence, that the accounts of the Colonial Office should be adjusted to the 31 March 1848 - &

the

surplus

arrear cancelled, in order that for the future any unexpended sum of the Parliamentary Vote

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those ways & means, he turns out to have had no real existence, then being in fact a large deficit, and secondly because the Colonial Revenue, though it actually amounted in the Calendar Year 1847 to In turn adopted in the Parliamentary Estimate, cannot now, for fear of the showing off to put despatches, be afforded expected to be more than In consideration of the errors Colonial the Estimate of Ways & means set off in the financial statement laid before Earl Grey against the Colonial Expenditure, Earl Grey would suggest to the Lords Commissioners that Mr. Hawes be 149 empowered to draw from the Consolidated Chest, as large a sum in excess of the Parliamentary Vote, as the Colonial Ways Revenue for the year may fall short of the Estimate of Colonial Ways & means. In conclusion Earl Grey would recommend to the favourable consideration of the Lords Commissioners, the suggestions contained in this correspondence, that the accounts of the Colonial Office should be adjusted to the 31 March 1848 - & the surplus arrear cancelled, in order that for the future any unexpended sum of the Parliamentary Vote

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those ways & mans, ho turns out to have had no nal existean, then being in fact a large defuit, and recondly because the Colonial Revenue, though it actuall amount in the Calendar Sear 1847 to

tum adopted in the Parl

Estaute, cannot now. fe

Mer Baulians the showing off ro pout despatches, be afrunnd expected to be

more than

In convidenter of the

errore

Colonial

من

the Estimate of Ways & mangas set off in the fact situat laid befor Belt against the Colonial Expenditure, Earl Guy would sugget to the Lords Commipinne that Mr. Humber be

149

empowered to draw fleten the Com. Chect, as large

len in

excep of the

Parts Vote, as the Colonial

Was Revenue for the year

may fall short of thicke Estimate of Colaial hos & mans.

In conclusion Evelfer

would recommned to the

favouble convidente "The Lords Comafter, the

inds

Suggestion

contained in

this correspondence, that the accounts off the Colonil foot. should be adjusted t the 31 March 1848 - &

the

surplus

arrear cancelled, in order that for the future any unexpended wi of the Parliamenty Vote

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