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Inclosure

N. 1 of 1850.

Enclosure in Despatch

15

No. 2.

Financial

Copy to Jient for comment. 1204 4/50

My Lord,

RECEIVED

MAR 23 Victoria, Hongkong,

1850

7th January, 1850.

In my Despatch No.91 of

the 24th September last, I requested Your Lordship to direct that no part

of Mr. Napier's salary should be paid to him until an

Action that had been commenced against him in the Supreme Court by a Chinese Contractor had been decided.

I have now the honour to report that Mr Napier's securities have informed me that they have found it expedient to compromise the matter by the payment of the sum of £10,163 and costs amounting to £42.16.10.

The Right Honorable

The Earl Grey,

&c.,

&c.

£425

Schedule of Despatches from the Governor

Transmitted by

Honble The Secretary of State for the Colonies,

of Hongkong to The Right,

during the Year, 1849.

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Inclosure N. 1 of 1850. Enclosure in Despatch 15 No. 2. Financial Copy to Jient for comment. 1204 4/50 My Lord, RECEIVED MAR 23 Victoria, Hongkong, 1850 7th January, 1850. In my Despatch No.91 of the 24th September last, I requested Your Lordship to direct that no part of Mr. Napier's salary should be paid to him until an Action that had been commenced against him in the Supreme Court by a Chinese Contractor had been decided. I have now the honour to report that Mr Napier's securities have informed me that they have found it expedient to compromise the matter by the payment of the sum of £10,163 and costs amounting to £42.16.10. The Right Honorable The Earl Grey, &c., &c. £425 Schedule of Despatches from the Governor Transmitted by Honble The Secretary of State for the Colonies, of Hongkong to The Right, during the Year, 1849.
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Inclos N. 1 of 1850. ure in Despatch 15 No. 2. Financial .. Copy to Jient for coment. 1204 4/50 My Lord, RECEIVED MAR 23 Wictoria, Hongkong, 1850 th 7th January, 1880. In my Deshatch Nr.91 of th the 24th September last, I requested Your Lordship to direct that no part Mr. Napier's calary should be paid to him until an Action that had been commenced against him in the Supreme Court: by a Chinese Contractor had, beon and I have decided. σιν; now the honer to report that Mr Napier's securities have informed me that, they have found it; expedient to compromise the matter. by the payment of the sum of £. 10.163 and costs amounting to L. 42.16.10. The. Right Honorable The Earl Grey, se, &i, So! £425 Schedule of Despatches the Governor Transmitted by State for the Colonies, Honble The Secretary of of Stongkong to The Right, during the Year, 1849.
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Inclos

N. 1 of 1850.

ure in Despatch

15

No. 2.

Financial ..

Copy to Jient for coment. 1204 4/50

My Lord,

RECEIVED

MAR 23 Wictoria, Hongkong,

1850

th

7th January, 1880.

In my Deshatch Nr.91 of

th the 24th September last, I requested Your Lordship to direct that no part

Mr. Napier's calary should be paid to him until an

Action that had been

commenced against him in the Supreme Court: by a Chinese Contractor had, beon

and I have

decided.

σιν;

now the honer to report that Mr Napier's securities have informed me that, they have found it; expedient to compromise the matter. by the payment of the sum of £. 10.163 and costs amounting to L. 42.16.10.

The. Right Honorable

The Earl Grey,

se,

&i,

So!

£425

Schedule of Despatches the Governor

Transmitted

by

State for the Colonies,

Honble The Secretary of

of Stongkong to The Right,

during

the Year, 1849.

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