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Row, Westminster, who will require the authority of this Council to bring the amount to the credit of this Colony.

I have, &c.,

(Signed) R. Rienaccker, Acting Colonial Treasurer.

(True Copy) Meislie Colonial Secretary.

(Copy)

70

Extract from Queries and Observations on Accounts of the Colonial Treasurer at Hongkong for the year 1848, Dated Audit Office, Somerset House, 7th August, 1850.

Query or Observation

Fixed Establishment for March. Governor's Salary. March N. 84. From 1st to 20th March... £329.13.4 Queries from the Audit Board dated 16th August 1848, been made in accordance with the Colonial Regulations (vide Answer to query No.17 on the Account for 1847.) From 21st to 31st. £181.6.4 £510.19.8 Computed by the month to... £322.11.7 £1770-4

Answer or Explanation.

The Salaries for the Fixed Establishment having up to that time been considered as sanctioned per annum.

The sanctioned Rate of Salary is £500 per month.

The overpayment of £10.19.8 will be disallowed.

The amount of £9.18.0 has been refunded on the 17th October, 1830, by His Excellency Governor Bonham, and Sir John Davis will be requested to pay the amount overpaid him (£7.2.9) to the Colonial Agent in London.

(Signed) R. Rienaccker, Acting Colonial Treasurer.

(True Copy:)

Colonial Secretary.

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Row, Westminster, who will require the authority of this Council to bring the amount to the credit of this Colony. I have, &c., (Signed) R. Rienaccker, Acting Colonial Treasurer. (True Copy) Meislie Colonial Secretary. (Copy) 70 Extract from Queries and Observations on Accounts of the Colonial Treasurer at Hongkong for the year 1848, Dated Audit Office, Somerset House, 7th August, 1850. Query or Observation Fixed Establishment for March. Governor's Salary. March N. 84. From 1st to 20th March... £329.13.4 Queries from the Audit Board dated 16th August 1848, been made in accordance with the Colonial Regulations (vide Answer to query No.17 on the Account for 1847.) From 21st to 31st. £181.6.4 £510.19.8 Computed by the month to... £322.11.7 £1770-4 Answer or Explanation. The Salaries for the Fixed Establishment having up to that time been considered as sanctioned per annum. The sanctioned Rate of Salary is £500 per month. The overpayment of £10.19.8 will be disallowed. The amount of £9.18.0 has been refunded on the 17th October, 1830, by His Excellency Governor Bonham, and Sir John Davis will be requested to pay the amount overpaid him (£7.2.9) to the Colonial Agent in London. (Signed) R. Rienaccker, Acting Colonial Treasurer. (True Copy:) Colonial Secretary.
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Row, Westminster, who will require Excellen ay the authority of this The Governor to bring the amount to the credit of this this Colony. I have, to, (Signed) R. Rienaccker, Acting Colonial Treasures (True Copp) Meisie Colonial Sevetary. (Copup) 70 the Extract from Queries and observations on Accounts of the Colonial Treasures at Hongkong for the year 1848, Dated Audit Office, Somerset House, 7th August, 1850.. Query or Observation Fixed Establishment for March. Governor's Salary. March N. 84. مجھے Answer or Explanation. The calculations for Salaries for broken periods had, previous to the receipt of the From 1. to 20. March... £ 329.13.42 Queries from the Audit Board April V.1. From 21th to 31st. Paid 181.6.4 dated 16th + August 1848, been made in accordance with the 510.19.83 Colonial Regulations (vide Answer to query No17 on the £ 1.d. 1st Computes by the mouth to ... 322, 11.72 Account for 1847.) __ " # 17708-412 The Salaries for the Fixed Establishment having up to £500.0.0 that time been considered as sanctioned per annaAUV The sanctioned Rate of Salary not for month. is £500 per mentine. - The overpayment of £10. 19.8% will be disallowed. and A The amount of £9. 18.0 has been refunded on the 17. October, 1830, by His Excellency Governor Bronham, and Sir John # Davis will be requested to pay the amount overpaid him- (£7.2.944) to the Colonial Agent in. True Copy, Tove London. (Signed) R. Rienaccker, Acting Colonial Treasures. (True Copy:) Colonial Secretary.
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Row, Westminster, who will

require

Excellen ay

the

authority of this

The Governor to bring

the amount to the credit

of this

this Colony.

I have, to,

(Signed) R. Rienaccker,

Acting Colonial Treasures

(True Copp) Meisie Colonial Sevetary.

(Copup)

70

the

Extract from Queries and observations on Accounts of the Colonial Treasures at Hongkong for the year 1848, Dated Audit Office, Somerset House, 7th August, 1850..

Query

or Observation

Fixed Establishment

for March.

Governor's Salary.

March N. 84.

مجھے

Answer

or

Explanation.

The calculations for Salaries

for broken periods had, previous to the receipt of

the

From 1. to 20. March... £ 329.13.42 Queries from the Audit Board

April V.1.

From 21th to 31st.

Paid

181.6.4

dated 16th

+

August 1848, been

made in accordance

with the

510.19.83 Colonial Regulations (vide

Answer to query No17 on the

£ 1.d.

1st Computes by the mouth to ... 322, 11.72 Account for 1847.) __

"

#

17708-412

The Salaries for the Fixed Establishment having up to

£500.0.0 that time been considered as sanctioned per

annaAUV

The sanctioned Rate of Salary not for month.

is £500 per mentine. -

The overpayment of £10. 19.8% will be disallowed.

and

A

The amount of £9. 18.0 has been refunded on the 17. October, 1830, by His Excellency Governor Bronham, and Sir John # Davis will be requested to pay the amount overpaid him-

(£7.2.944) to the Colonial Agent

in.

True Copy,

Tove

London.

(Signed) R. Rienaccker,

Acting Colonial Treasures.

(True Copy:)

Colonial Secretary.

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