Hongkong.
€2
Statement of Liabilities of the Colonial Government, embracing all claims upon the Colonial Government, (except those for current services), on the 1st April, 1849.
Description.
Salary to His Excellency the Governor the 3 months from 10th December 1848 to the 28th February, 1849, @ £6000 per annum.
Salary for 5 months paid in England to Chief Justice Hulme, unnoticed in Colonial Agent's account, but officially intimated to Colonial Treasurer by Colonial Secretary under date January 17th, 1849.
Rent for the residence of His Excellency the Governor, for the 3 months from 1st January to 31st March, 1849.
Works and Buildings,
To the trustees of St. John's Church
Balance of the amount of £4,600 granted under Ordinance No.2 of 1847.
Amount 1500 0 0 1250 0 0 £ 156 5 0 For stores, &c., received from England for the Government Offices. 1153 15 8 Miscellaneous Services. Extra allowance to Lieut-Col: G. Philepotts Commanding Royal Engineer, for being specially employed on Colonial duties during the Quarter ended 31st Decr. 1848. 1064 19 0 Do to W. Burgoyne, Clerk of Works, Royal Engineer Department, for ditto. 44 13 2 26 15 11 Total. £ 5196 8 10Victoria, Hongkong, April the 7th 1849
Remarks.
The detail or exact amount is not known, and the amount available on this item has therefore been stated.
Colonial Treasurer
(Signed) W. P. MaCreery
[True Copy]
Colonial Secretary.
Hongkong.
€2
Statement of Liabilities of the Colonial Government, embracing all claims upon the Colonial
Government, (except those for current services), on the 1th April, 1849.
Description.
Salary to His Excellency the Governor the 3 sponths Rom 10th December 1848 to the 28th February, 1849, @ $.6000 per
annum.
Salary for 5 months paid in England to
Chief Justice Hulme, unnoticed
in Colonial Agent's account, but
officially intimated to Colonial, Reacturer by Colonial Secretary under date January 17th. 1849.-
Rent for the residence of His Excellency the
Governor, for the 3 months from 1 tt. January to 31th March, 184 G.
Works and Buildings,
To the trustees of St. John's Church"
Balance of the amount of £. 4,600
Amount
1500
1250
156 5
granted under Ordinance No.2 of 1847. 1153 15 82||
For stores, ye, received from England
for the Government Offices.
Miscellaneous Services .
Extra allowance to Lieut-bot: G. Philepotts Commanding Royal Engineer, for being. Specially employed on Colonial.. during the Quarter ended 31th Decr. 1848.
Do to W. Burgoyne, bleck of Works,
Royal Engineer Department, for ditto.
Victoria, Hongkong, April the 7th 1840
Remarks.
1064 19 02 The detail or exact amount
44 13 2
26 1511
Total. 5196 8 10
is not lenown, and the amount available on
this item has therefore.
been stated.
Colonial Treasurer
(Chigned) W. P. Merce?
[True Copy)
Colonial Secretary.
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