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the duties of this Commission, the latter Gentleman even at a sacrifice of the emolument, which he receives, and the arrangements I have made will be explained by the enclosed letter to the Commission.

My Despatch No. 137 of 17th November will have advised you of the necessity of appointing a Colonial Treasurer without delay, and the arrangement now submitted will therefore, as regards the Treasury, be but a short time in operation. I hope therefore that you will give your sanction to the plans now reported.

I should explain that, as will be found laid down in my Despatch No. 130 of 8th February 1856, the available half salary of Mr. Piennecker has been during the past year divided between Messrs. Hyndman and Reinhard.

I have the honor to be, with the highest respect, Sir, Your most obedient Humble Servant, [Shukurung? likely a name that should be Bowring or similar]

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the duties of this Commission, the latter Gentleman even at a sacrifice of the emolument, which he receives, and the arrangements I have made will be explained by the enclosed letter to the Commission.


My Despatch No. 137 of 17th November will have advised you of the necessity of appointing a Colonial Treasurer without delay, and the arrangement now submitted will therefore, as regards the Treasury, be but a short time in operation. I hope therefore that you will give your sanction to the plans now reported.


I should explain that, as will be found laid down in my Despatch No. 130 of 8th February 1856, the available half salary of Mr. Piennecker has been during the past year divided between Messrs. Hyndman and Reinhard.


I have the honor to be, with the highest respect, Sir, Your most obedient Humble Servant, Shukurung

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the duties of this Commission, the latter Gentleman even at a sacrifice of the emolument, which he receives, and the arrangements I have made will be explained by the enclosed letter to the Commission.

My Despatch No. 137 of 17th November will have advised you of the necessity of appointing a Colonial Treasurer without delay, and the arrangement now submitted will therefore, as regards the Treasury, be but a short time in operation. I hope therefore that you will give your sanction to the plans now reported.

I should explain that, as will be found laid down in my Despatch No. 130 of 8th February 1856, the available half salary of Mr. Piennecker has been during the past year divided between Messrs. Hyndman and Reinhard.

I have the honor to be, with the highest respect, Sir, Your most obedient Humble Servant, Shukurung

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the duties of this Commission, the latter Gentleman even at a sacrifice of the emolument, which he receives, and the arrangements I have made will be explained by the enclosed letter to the Commission.

My Despatch No. 137 of 17th November will have advised you of the necessity of appointing a Colonial Treasurer without delay, and the arrangement now submitted will therefore, as regards the Treasury, be but a short time in operation. I hope therefore that you will give your sanction to the plans now reported.

I should explain that, as will be found laid down in my Despatch No. 130 of 8th February 1856, the available half salary of Mr. Piennecker has been during the past year divided between Messrs. Hyndman and Reinhard.

I have the honor to be, with the highest respect, Sir, Your most obedient Humble Servant, Shukurung

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the duties of this Commission, the latter Gentleman even at a sacrifice of the emolument, which he receives, and the arrangements I have made will be explained by the enclosed letter to the Commission. My Despatch No. 137 of 17th November will have advised you of the necessity of appointing a Colonial Treasurer without delay, and the arrangement now submitted will therefore, as regards the Treasury, be but a short time in operation. I hope therefore that you will give your sanction to the plans now reported. I should explain that, as will be found laid down in my Despatch No. 130 of 8th February 1856, the available half salary of Mr. Piennecker has been during the past year divided between Messrs. Hyndman and Reinhard. I have the honor to be, with the highest respect, Sir, Your most obedient Humble Servant, [Shukurung? likely a name that should be Bowring or similar] Corrected to: the duties of this Commission, the latter Gentleman even at a sacrifice of the emolument, which he receives, and the arrangements I have made will be explained by the enclosed letter to the Commission. My Despatch No. 137 of 17th November will have advised you of the necessity of appointing a Colonial Treasurer without delay, and the arrangement now submitted will therefore, as regards the Treasury, be but a short time in operation. I hope therefore that you will give your sanction to the plans now reported. I should explain that, as will be found laid down in my Despatch No. 130 of 8th February 1856, the available half salary of Mr. Piennecker has been during the past year divided between Messrs. Hyndman and Reinhard. I have the honor to be, with the highest respect, Sir, Your most obedient Humble Servant, Shukurung becomes the duties of this Commission, the latter Gentleman even at a sacrifice of the emolument, which he receives, and the arrangements I have made will be explained by the enclosed letter to the Commission. My Despatch No. 137 of 17th November will have advised you of the necessity of appointing a Colonial Treasurer without delay, and the arrangement now submitted will therefore, as regards the Treasury, be but a short time in operation. I hope therefore that you will give your sanction to the plans now reported. I should explain that, as will be found laid down in my Despatch No. 130 of 8th February 1856, the available half salary of Mr. Piennecker has been during the past year divided between Messrs. Hyndman and Reinhard. I have the honor to be, with the highest respect, Sir, Your most obedient Humble Servant, Shukurung The final output is the duties of this Commission, the latter Gentleman even at a sacrifice of the emolument, which he receives, and the arrangements I have made will be explained by the enclosed letter to the Commission. My Despatch No. 137 of 17th November will have advised you of the necessity of appointing a Colonial Treasurer without delay, and the arrangement now submitted will therefore, as regards the Treasury, be but a short time in operation. I hope therefore that you will give your sanction to the plans now reported. I should explain that, as will be found laid down in my Despatch No. 130 of 8th February 1856, the available half salary of Mr. Piennecker has been during the past year divided between Messrs. Hyndman and Reinhard. I have the honor to be, with the highest respect, Sir, Your most obedient Humble Servant, Shukurung
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