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of Coming

Mr. Mist

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My Lordes

Audit Office Somerset House

London 10.6. 13 Sept 1858

We had the honour to receive under

Your Lordships order of reference of 25 fimelast

Jame

M. Merivales letter of the 19th of the month, with the enclosed copy of-00

Recepatah from the Governor of Stong Hong.

accompanied by a letter from the Colonial Treasures, and by certain accounts herewith retumed, purporting to shew 64.735.0.7

A

balance of

to the credit of the Colony for the

Service of the year

1838.

Mr. Merivale states that the Colonial

Keasurer appears to For CB. Lytton to have

14.

acted

very irregularly,

and to have nitisduced :

nedless confusion into the accounts by latting

thebecks Commit

of Her Majesty's Treasury.

Credit

Office