the
applied to refund overpayment made to him. Ford Greg regrets this mistake which, however, has been solely occasioned by pressure of concession in the Public Works to attend
to the Strict Regulations, And, considering the Receiver fairly subjected to half Salary, reports that he is to sanction the payment not of the funds granted by Parliament in support of the Civil Establishment of the Colony of the sum of £42.2.9 which is due to him for the period intervening between
England his departure and his
arrival in Hong Kong.
Copy.
Victoria, 26th
January, 1849.
62
I beg to acknowledge your
letter of yesterday's date, enclosing extract of Despatch N°271. from The Right Honble: The Earl
Grey, to His Excellency Governor Bonham, and making the
request that I would refund into the Colonial Treasury the sum
of £42.2.3.4. (Forty-two Pounds, two Shillings and Nine pence;) being part of salary paid to me, whilst filling the office of Clerk of Works
and Civil Engineer in
the department of the Surveyor General.
I beg respectfully to decline refunding to the Colonial treasury
Hablö: W? Caine.
Colonial Secretary:
the
applied to refices to refond nerpayment made to him. Ford Greg regrets this mistake which houver, has been solely occasioned bustle oncession in the pech C.!. Dairs to attend
to the Strical Equlations, And, considering the Rapicer fairly suetetted to half Salary, reports then and tips to sacation the pregnant not of the fonds granted by Part! pettic support of the Civil Extellishment of the (dary of the sum y £42.2.9 which is dece to him fo the period interconting betwee
England this departure pron Explain If his
arrival in Mery long.
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Copy.
If the
bir,
letter
Nictoria, 26th
206
62 January, 1849.
I beg to reknneledge your
of yesterday's date, enclosing extract of Despatch N271. from- The Right Heuble : The "Carl
Grey, to His Excellency Governor Benham, and making the
request
that I would Refund into the .^ Velenial Treasury the Lune
of
when
L.4.2.3.4. ( Terty live Founds, tive Shittings and Mine pence; being part of salary paid to me, wh filling the office of Clerk of Wooks
and vivil Enginer
the
department of the surveyer General .
I beg respectfully to decline
refunding to the Colonial treasury
Hablo: W? Caine.
Colonial Secretary:
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