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8th April,

1854.

Governor Sir Geo: Bonharu, 17,

to

His Grace The Duke of Newenethe

Reecived

9 Mieliures.

1938

of the Colony for the Financial Transmitting the accounts

1854.

Year

ending 4th Munch,

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I ward this Desfetil Kungl.

fron hands, an das in refereed & in the alimente 4974, which is going a gon

Minute

annexed.

2.7. Jum

مريم

M. Mish

12 June

هندوه

Hm Jan 20

nen ergehen.

Mr. Deel.

The

4977 Nong Kong.

course

272

already adopted upon the Hong Kong Estimate

for the present your

will be found fully describied in the Iniites and Drafts attached to the governon

Despatches of the 20th and 22d of September 111207-14121. effect of the whole was shot

The

that

the Estimate this year presented to Parliam

to

is reduced to the following four items -

Lient fauvernor

Keasurer

Colonial Seat

£2000

9

ツ

av

Surveyor fueral - Sov

£4.400

The present sexpato's shows that over and above the local simplus already Calculated upon, a further sum of £3.382 Remains available for 1855. I confess that under trèse circumstanc

the

expenditure of

I think test the least which can be done

is to give notice to the new fovernor that

heat

year

the Salaries

of

the Colonial Jeey. and the Surveyor funeral will be strick off, this reducing the Estimate from £4,000 to £2.900, 0 I am not sure whether the Leasurers

Salary might not be struck off ales, in which

Core

ctus con

Country

would

merely

be called

upon to pay the dient governor's Salary

mounting to k 2000.

I

7. P. 19 June

think on must not pass the