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Inclosure

Despatch

No 29 of 1849.

"Revenue and Expenditure,

Estimated and actual

Comparative Statement

Hongkong.

Duplicate.

for

the

Year

December, 1848. –

15th March, 1849.

No. 30.

Civil

Costing

My Lord,

Pretoria, Hongkong,

23rd March, 1849.

I have the honor to report

that. It having become necessary for a professional person to proceed to Shanghai for the purpose of surveying the ground; as well as of preparing plans for the Consulate proposed to be erected there, I deemed it expedient, in the absence of any other available person, to appoint the Surveyor General for the performance of this duty, and he consequently left this Colony

in the Coquette, for

the 3rd Instant in

Shanghai, his passage being of course charged to the Foreign Office.

"There being no Colonial buildings

in progress, Mr Cleverly can be better spared

The Right Honorable

The Earl Grey,

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Inclosure Despatch No 29 of 1849. "Revenue and Expenditure, Estimated and actual Comparative Statement Hongkong. Duplicate. for the Year December, 1848. 15th March, 1849. No. 30. Civil Costing My Lord, Pretoria, Hongkong, 23rd March, 1849. I have the honor to report that. It having become necessary for a professional person to proceed to Shanghai for the purpose of surveying the ground; as well as of preparing plans for the Consulate proposed to be erected there, I deemed it expedient, in the absence of any other available person, to appoint the Surveyor General for the performance of this duty, and he consequently left this Colony in the Coquette, for the 3rd Instant in Shanghai, his passage being of course charged to the Foreign Office. "There being no Colonial buildings in progress, Mr Cleverly can be better spared The Right Honorable The Earl Grey,
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Inclosure

Despatch

No 29 of 1849.

"Revenue and Expenditure,

Estimated and actual

Comparative Statement

Hongkong.

Suplicate.

for

the

Year

کیا کہ ہو تی ههسه

December, 1848. –

15th March, 1849.

No. 30.

Civil

то

Costing

Hy-

1. Janessy.

My Lord,

00

476

K

576

Pretoria, Hongkong,

23rd March, 1849.

I have the honor to report

Dome

that. It having become meosasy for profesional person to proceed to Shanghai for the purpose of surveying the ground; well as of preparing plans for the Consulate proposed to be erected there, I deemed it cxpedicut, in the absence of any other available person, to appoint. the Surveyor General for the performance of this duty, and he consequently left this Colony

012

27

in the Coquette, for

the 3rd. Instant in

Shanghas, his passage being of course charged to the Foreign Office.

in

"There bring no Celovial buildings

progress, Mr Cleverly can be better spared

The Right Honorable

The Carl Grey,

Se

So

;

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