CO129-071 - Public Offices - 1858 — Page 162

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All

Hous

Comin

Cent amounting to £9-17-9.

The accounts for the years

1855 and 1056 include

payments accounting to +29! .. 13=4 made to the

or on account of

Governor

salary of a Private Secretary

£25

at the rate of from 1st April 1855 to 31st May 1856 during which period the

250 p2 ann Gov. to Explain.

office of

Private Secretary was

vacant, & the Governor appears to have considered the Salary assigned to this office in the

nature

of a personal allowanc

On the Receipt side

бр

the Accounts we have to notice

in 1856 an abatement of five Mouth's' Rent amounting to

€212.10-

€212.100

159

made from the

amount due by Mz. G. Waddell for Rent of Western Market this abatement was allowed. by the Governor in consequence

of the Market having been destroyed by fire, but it is

enjicire of not shewn to have beer

sanctioned by H. M. Government.

Ju. Acr.

Jene Copy

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