CO129-033 - General Stavely - Lieut. Governor - 1850 [5-8] — Page 10

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in so immediately troubling the Commissioner,

on at all moving the subject, unless fresh matter

to

arge.

you

"bey however to remark as regards

Memoranda

have

been

by your

Accountant, at foot of the account furnished by the Colonial Treasurer, that the amount due by you for Income Tax up to the 30th of June 1864, was £59. 17.0 and not £40.1.8%, and further with reference to the Statement furnished by the Dy. Commissioner General

Mr -Miller (which exactly corresponds with the Treasurer's account) that the sum of £21.9 is the only amount of which there is no

information in

required to be

any of the papers, and is now accounted for by the Commissioner for auditing the Public Accounts.__

1

2

The sums

which appear to have been received from you, viz:

are placed at your credit as follows_

For a refund.

Revenue. Jun

leaving at your Credit

£640 7.6-

#1

#

61410 8 7 £12517 7

64′′ 7.0

"

59 n 1 9 4 0 4

£ 124, 6 a 0¾/4

"

which deducted

from

for by your letter the sum of

£214 1—, unaccounted

£21494-1

leaves the sum of £19. 17.6, actual amount due by you to Her Majesty's Government

With reference to the amount

Martin's

of 111 =

receipt, in which you suppose £24.9– to be included as a refund, that gentleman must have been under a mistake, the whole amount less only that stated as shewn, at the time due for Stamp Duty. Of this informal document there is no

register in

and I should imagine the Treasurer's Office, and I should think

that

your proper course is to communicate with Mr Martin on this subject, with which

he must be well acquainted, and which from its informality

rather assumes the

appearance

of a private than a Public transaction and therefore not, legitimately, recognizable officially. -

I return herewith the various

documents forwarded with your communication

of the 4th instant, and should

still

you

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8 in so immediately troubling the Commissioner, on at all moving the subject, unless fresh matter to arge. you "bey however to remark as regards Memoranda have been by your Accountant, at foot of the account furnished by the Colonial Treasurer, that the amount due by you for Income Tax up to the 30th of June 1864, was £59. 17.0 and not £40.1.8%, and further with reference to the Statement furnished by the Dy. Commissioner General Mr -Miller (which exactly corresponds with the Treasurer's account) that the sum of £21.9 is the only amount of which there is no information in required to be any of the papers, and is now accounted for by the Commissioner for auditing the Public Accounts.__ 1 2 The sums which appear to have been received from you, viz: are placed at your credit as follows_ For a refund. Revenue. Jun leaving at your Credit £640 7.6- #1 # 61410 8 7 £12517 7 64′′ 7.0 " 59 n 1 9 4 0 4 £ 124, 6 a 0¾/4 " which deducted from for by your letter the sum of £214 1—, unaccounted £21494-1 leaves the sum of £19. 17.6, actual amount due by you to Her Majesty's Government With reference to the amount Martin's of 111 = receipt, in which you suppose £24.9– to be included as a refund, that gentleman must have been under a mistake, the whole amount less only that stated as shewn, at the time due for Stamp Duty. Of this informal document there is no register in and I should imagine the Treasurer's Office, and I should think that your proper course is to communicate with Mr Martin on this subject, with which he must be well acquainted, and which from its informality rather assumes the appearance of a private than a Public transaction and therefore not, legitimately, recognizable officially. - I return herewith the various documents forwarded with your communication of the 4th instant, and should still you
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8 in so immediately troubling the Commissioner, on at all morting the subject, unles pesh matter to arge. you "bey however to remark as regards Memoranda have Inne by your Accountant, at foot of the account panicked by the Colonial Freacuer, that the amount due by you for Income Tax me To the 30th of June 1864, was £59. 17.0% and not £40.1.8%, and further with reference to the Statement furnished by Ave Dy. Comminary beneral Me -Miller (which exactly conceponds with the Ircanners account) that the sum of £21.9% is the only - amounts of which there is no - information in required to be any of the papers, and is now accounted for by the Commissioner for antiting the Public Reements.__ 1 2 The sums which appear to have been received from you, siz: are placed at your credit as follows_ For a refund. Snenue. Juu leaving at your Credit £640 760- #1 # 6141087 £125177 64′′ 7.0 " 59 n 19404 £ 124, 6 a 03⁄4/4 " which deducted from for by your leaver the s £214 Ja—, unaccounted £21494-1 leaves the sum of £19. 17.6, actual amount due by your to Her Majesty's boremonto With reference to the amount Martin's of 111 = receipt, in which you suppose £24.90– refund, that hentleman must to be included, Na was I apprechend have been under a mistake, the while amount lese only Itattab as shewn, at the time due for becomes Top- Scones Try. Of this informal dreument there is no register in and I should imagine the Treasurer's Office, and I should that your proper course is to communicate with Mr Martin on a su subject, with which he must be well acquainted, and which from ats informality rather the azeumes na appearance of a private than a Public transaction and therefore not, legitimately, recognizable officially. - I return herewith the vasions dreuments forwarded with your communication of the 4th onstant, and should stille you
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in so immediately troubling the Commissioner,

on at all morting the subject, unles pesh matter

to

arge.

you

"bey however to remark as regards

Memoranda

have

Inne

by your

Accountant, at foot of the account panicked by the Colonial Freacuer, that the amount due by you for Income Tax me To the 30th of June 1864, was £59. 17.0% and not £40.1.8%, and further with reference to the Statement furnished by Ave Dy. Comminary beneral

Me -Miller (which exactly conceponds with the Ircanners

account) that the sum of £21.9% is the only - amounts of which there is no

-

• information in

required to be

any of the papers, and is now accounted for by the Commissioner for antiting the Public Reements.__

1

2

The sums

which appear to have been received from you, siz:

are placed at your credit as follows_

For a refund.

Snenue. Juu

leaving at your Credit

£640 760-

#1

#

6141087 £125177

64′′ 7.0

"

59 n 19404

£ 124, 6 a 03⁄4/4

"

which deducted

from

for by your leaver the s

£214 Ja—, unaccounted

£21494-1

leaves the sum of £19. 17.6, actual

amount due by your to Her Majesty's boremonto

With reference to the amount

Martin's

of 111 =

receipt, in which you suppose £24.90–

refund, that hentleman must

to be included,

Na

was

I apprechend have been under a mistake, the while amount lese only Itattab as shewn, at the time due for becomes Top-

Scones Try. Of this informal dreument there is no

register in

and I should imagine the Treasurer's Office, and I should

that

your proper course is to communicate with Mr Martin on a su

subject, with which

he must be well acquainted, and which from ats informality

rather the

azeumes na

appearance

of a private than a Public transaction and therefore not, legitimately, recognizable officially. -

I return herewith the vasions

dreuments forwarded with your communication

of the 4th onstant, and should

stille

you

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