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"I have the honor to be,
With the highest respect,
Your Lordships,
Most Obedient;
Humble servant,
Lieutenant Governor administering
the Government.
No 13.
Sir,
Audit Office,
Hongkong 16 May, 1850.
With reference to your Lordship's Despatch
No 169 dated 12th March last, I have the honor
to inform you that there exists no evidence
of Mr. Bützlaff having paid any
amounts of Poll tax twice over.
On the contrary I should state that on the 18th November 1846 it was necessary to surcharge that Gentleman with £19. 17. 6, which balance against
him arose from
the circumstance
of his having drawn a second time the sum
of £24. 2.- for Wages of the Chinese writers for the month of May 1846 - sic : in the first instance from the Commissariat chest, and again from the Colonial Treasury for the whole of the
The Honorable,
Major General Staveley, C.B.,
Lieut. Governor administering the Government
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"I have the honor to be,
With the highest respect,
Your Lordships,
Most Chidient;
Humble brant,
Lieutenant Governer administering
the Government.
N2 13.
Sir,
Audit office,
Arughing 16 May, 1850-
With reference to harl breys Despatch
N:169 dated 12th March last, I have the houn
to inform you whatever
that there exists no evidenes
of 32 butzlaff having, paid any-,
amounts of
of meme tax twice over.
Be the
contrary I should state that on the 18th November 1846 it was necessary to surcharge that Gentleman of £19. 17-6, which balance against
in the env
him arose from
the circumstance
a second time drawn the sam
the
03.
te.
of his having
of € 24. 2.- for of his
his department,
Wages of the Chinese writers 4. for the south of May 18446 - siz : in the first inctance from the Commiccariat chest, and from the Colonial Treasury for the whole of the
The Honorable,
Majo Beneral Staveley, C. B.,
Lieut. Governor administering the hovemment
again
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