CO129-073 - Lieut. Governor Caine & Sir Bowring - 1859 [1-5] — Page 19

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New matter under consideration, if the abatement of Mr Duddell's Market Rent was reported home. If not, the oversight can be explained.

6. Concerning the various items detailed in the statement accompanying the letter from the Audit office, I have no doubt that explanation may be given you on application to the several Departments, but the greater part of them seem referable to the first of my remarks above made.

I have …

(Signed) Mr. J. Mercer

(Copy)

No. 842579/59

Auditor General's office

Victoria, Hongkong,

Sir,

7th January 1859.

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No. 815 of 27th December last, requesting me to furnish a report on certain observations made by the Commissioners of Audit on the accounts of this Colony for the years 1863, 1864, 1865 and 1866.

2. The whole of the items noticed by the Commissioners, with the few exceptions named below,

Colonial Secretary.

The Honorable

(True copy)

Colonial Secretary.

To

M. J. Mercer Esquire,

… the … you.

Colonial Secretary

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17New matter under consideration, if the abatement of Mr Duddell's Market Rent was reported home. If not, the oversight can be explained.6. Concerning the various items detailed in the statement accompanying the letter from the Audit office, I have no doubt that explanation may be given you on application to the several Departments, but the greater part of them seem referable to the first of my remarks above made.I have (Signed) Mr. J. Mercer(Copy)No. 842579/59Auditor General's officeVictoria, Hongkong,Sir,7th January 1859.I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter No. 815 of 27th December last, requesting me to furnish a report on certain observations made by the Commissioners of Audit on the accounts of this Colony for the years 1863, 1864, 1865 and 1866.2. The whole of the items noticed by the Commissioners, with the few exceptions named below,Colonial Secretary.The Honorable(True copy)Colonial Secretary.ToM. J. Mercer Esquire, the you.Colonial Secretary
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New under consideration, if the abatement

of

Mr Duddell's Market Hent was.

reportin

home . If not, the oversight can be explained,

6. Centersring

the various items detailed

in the statement a ccompanying the letter

doubt.

from the Audit office, I have no that explanation may be given you on application to the several Departments, but the greater part of them seem referable to the first of my reworks

above made.

I have re

(Sigma) Mr. J. Merer

(Copy)

N1.

842579/59

Auditor General's office

Victoria, Hongkong,

Sir,

7th January 1859.

I have the honor to acknowledge

the receipt of your letter 20 815 of 97€ December last, requesting me to furnish

a report.

by

on certain observations made

the Commissioners of Andil-

on the accounts of this Colony for

the years 1863- 1884-65 and 56.

years

2 . The whole of the items noticed by

the Commissioners with the few

Excipitions named below-

Colonial Secretary.

The Honorable

(Irun copy)

Cornial Secretary.

дет

M. I. Mercer Esquire,

7 the

you.

Colonial Secretary

May be

be referred

helow may

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