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November 4th 1857.

Sir,

I a

directed

buy

the Carl

of Clarendon to transmit to

ofau

copy of a despatch from ther Majesty's Luperintendent of Trade at Hong Kong enclosing a copy of a letter from the Colonial Treasury at Hong Kong drawing

attention to the increased duties

imposed on

his Département by having

charge of the Consular and diplomatic

payments and accounts and

that the Colonial.

suggesting

"Leanary" and the officers attached.

to his Department should be

remunerated for such increased

Eagl

duties.