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Proceedings of a Board of Survey, held at the COLONIAL TREASURY OF HONGKONG, this the second day of January 1856, pursuant to the Order of His Excellency THE GOVERNOR.

Members,

The Honorable Th. J. Mercer, Esquire, Colonial Secretary.

Robert P. Pennefather, Esquire, Colonial Treasurer.

Chas. George Cleverly, Esquire, Surveyor General.

The Board having examined the exact Coins existing in the Colonial Treasury this day, found the same to be as follows, viz:

£ s. d. STERLING COINS. 626,913 17 3 IN THE STRONG VAULT, CHINESE COPPER CASH DOLLARS. 5,138 4 0 1,023 7 6 1,500 51,500 82,379 4 0 18,163 7 5 9,280 3 0 RUPEES, 817 3 11 TOTAL, 100,543 13 10 31,533 7 Amounting in all to Fifty two thousand four hundred seventy two Pounds, thirteen Shillings.

VICTORIA, HONGKONG, the second day of January 1856.

The Public Offices being closed on the first day of January.

(Signed)

Th. J. Mercer

Robert P. Pennefather

Chas. George Cleverly

The Copy,

Auditor

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Proceedings of a Board of Survey, held at the COLONIAL TREASURY OF HONGKONG, this the second day of January 1856, pursuant to the Order of His Excellency THE GOVERNOR. Members, The Honorable Th. J. Mercer, Esquire, Colonial Secretary. Robert P. Pennefather, Esquire, Colonial Treasurer. Chas. George Cleverly, Esquire, Surveyor General. The Board having examined the exact Coins existing in the Colonial Treasury this day, found the same to be as follows, viz: £ s. d. STERLING COINS. 626,913 17 3 IN THE STRONG VAULT, CHINESE COPPER CASH DOLLARS. 5,138 4 0 1,023 7 6 1,500 51,500 82,379 4 0 18,163 7 5 9,280 3 0 RUPEES, 817 3 11 TOTAL, 100,543 13 10 31,533 7 Amounting in all to Fifty two thousand four hundred seventy two Pounds, thirteen Shillings. VICTORIA, HONGKONG, the second day of January 1856. The Public Offices being closed on the first day of January. (Signed) Th. J. Mercer Robert P. Pennefather Chas. George Cleverly The Copy, Auditor

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FONVIVA 981 Jo out of JO IST but w.y Ә11 ХОН ‘AJANSVIAD ĮPļuojóð sĢi 3O JUNDIJE *ONOMONOH STERLING COINS. TOTAL IN £ 5. d. 626.913 17 3 4619|13|9 Proceedings of a Board of Survey, held at the COLONIAL TREASURY OF HONGKONG, this the second pursuant to the Order of His Excellency THE GOVERNOR. Members, The Honorable, Th. J.. Mercery Esquire Colonial Serotary. Robert Pienaarker, Esquire, bolonial Treasurer). Chas George Cloverty, Esquire, Surveyor Soneral. day of Sanuary_1856, 306 The Board having examined the exact Coins existing in the Colonial Treasury this day, found the same to be as follows, viz :---- IN THE STRONG VAULT, IN THE TREASURER'S CHEST, CHINESE COPPER CASI DOLLARS. £ $. cl. 5.1384 1023% 1500 51.500 82.379 40 18.163 75 9,280 3 817 3 | 11 RUPEES, TOTAL, Amounting in all to Etherty the second The Public 5,2.4172 53,100 thousand five hundred thirty three Funds, shiven Shittings. VICTORIA, HONGKONG, day of blic Offices being 185 6. January- lesed on the first : 100,543 | 13. 10.097 7 31,533 || 7/ (Signed) 4. ) Pha: S.See Cloverly The Copy, Auditer つ

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FONVIVA

981

out of

JO IST

but w.y

Ә11 ХОН

‘AJANSVIAD ĮPļuojóð sĢi 3O JUNDIJE

*ONOMONOH

STERLING COINS.

TOTAL

626.913 17 3 4619|13|9

Proceedings of a Board of Survey, held at the COLONIAL TREASURY OF HONGKONG, this the second pursuant to the Order of His Excellency THE GOVERNOR.

Members,

The Honorable, Th. J.. Mercery Esquire Colonial Serotary.

Robert Pienaarker, Esquire, bolonial Treasurer). Chas

George Cloverty, Esquire, Surveyor Soneral.

day of

Sanuary_1856,

306

The Board having examined the exact Coins existing in the Colonial Treasury this day, found the same to be as follows, viz :----

IN THE STRONG VAULT,

IN THE TREASURER'S CHEST,

CHINESE COPPER

CASI

DOLLARS.

cl.

5.1384

1023%

1500

51.500

82.379 40

18.163 75

9,280 3

817

3 | 11

RUPEES,

TOTAL,

Amounting in all to

Etherty

the second The Public

5,2.4172

53,100

thousand five hundred thirty three Funds, shiven Shittings.

VICTORIA, HONGKONG,

day of

blic Offices being

185

January- lesed on the first :

100,543 | 13. 10.097 7

31,533 || 7/

(Signed) 4.

) Pha: S.See Cloverly

The Copy,

Auditer

つ

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