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if any,
on the amount of subsequent Notes can be properly made available in effecting that adjustment.
But Lord Grey feels little doubt that by one as another their Lordships will agree in the suggestion offered by the Governor that, on the one hand, and on the other, the accounts of the Colony should be definitively adjusted up to some certain date. And I am further to suggest that it might obviate confusion if any unexpended surplus of the Parliamentary vote of one year were regularly carried to the account of Colonial Ways and Means for the next, and if the Estimate submitted to Parliament for the Civil Govt of Hong Kong, altogether separated from that proposed for Consular Services in China.
Not to go to the Jurors till the respecting orfactants concur.
Gour Banhan
Mr. Ellis. 2 Dec 1868
Br. Merivale
L 4
Mr. Flames
Earl Grey. 4
Sir,
You are aware that I have already received your Despatches No 6 and 17 of the 10th of April and 8th of May last, reporting upon the deficiencies which accrued in the accounts of Hong Kong some years ago and that they will form a subject of correspondence with the Lords Commissioners of the Treasury on which I shall have to address you further on the principal questions to which they...
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if any,
ou the amount of subsequent Notes can be
properly.
made available in
effecting that adjustment.
But Lord Grey feels little
doubt that by out
as another their Lordships
nee in the suggestion
will agree
offered by the Governor that,
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other,
the accounts of the Colony
adjusted should be definitively up to some certain date. And I
am further to suggest that it might obviate confiction if any unexpended surplus of the Par.
· Camentary bote of one year regularly
were.
carried to the account
were
of Colonial Ways and Means for the next, and if the Extimate submitted to Parliament for the Civil Govt of Ilong Rony, altogether separated from that proposed for Concular Services
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in Chind.
Not to go to the Juran till the respecting
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orfactants concur.
Gour Banhan
Mr. Ellis.
2 Dec 1868
Br. Merivale
L
4
Mr. Flames
Earl Grey. 4
Sir,
You
DS.
19. December 1845
are
aware
that I
have already received your
Despatches No 6 and 17% of the
10th of April and 8th
of May
last, reporting upon the
deficiencies which accrued
years age
dome
of Hong Kong
ive the accounts
and that the
they
will form a subject of cor :
-
respondence with the Lond
Comment: of the Freesury of ti
which I shall have to
address you
further
on the
principal quections to which
Theys
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