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36.

reason

while

a for handing over these particular sums,

as no receipt,

you produce and admit that you...

receipt from Harbour Master,

did not Samo Course with Regard Revenue received by you, for shipping seamen.. & follow the- to other items of such as Fees

Other matters, at present not explained satisfactorily, will be brought to your notice hereafter. In the meantime I am to repeat that the $1,000 received on the Brothers Licenses must be paid into the Colonial Treasury by the person above named.

I have &c,

(Signed) M. J. Mercer,

(True Copy)

Colonial Secretary

Colonial Secretary

(Copy)

Harbour Master's Office, Victoria, Hongkong,

29th March, 1860.

311

I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Letter No 260 of Yesterday's date, having reference to certain defalcations that have occurred in this office and calling upon me for the payment of ($1,000) one Thousand Dollars into the Treasury.

In reply I beg to say, that when called upon by you to answer your various queries touching this unpleasant affair I endeavoured to make my responses as plain and straightforward as possible,

The Honorable

M. J. Mercer,

Colonial Secretary.

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36. reason while a for handing over these particular sums, as no receipt, you produce and admit that you... receipt from Harbour Master, did not Samo Course with Regard Revenue received by you, for shipping seamen.. & follow the- to other items of such as Fees Other matters, at present not explained satisfactorily, will be brought to your notice hereafter. In the meantime I am to repeat that the $1,000 received on the Brothers Licenses must be paid into the Colonial Treasury by the person above named. I have &c, (Signed) M. J. Mercer, (True Copy) Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretary (Copy) Harbour Master's Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 29th March, 1860. 311 I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Letter No 260 of Yesterday's date, having reference to certain defalcations that have occurred in this office and calling upon me for the payment of ($1,000) one Thousand Dollars into the Treasury. In reply I beg to say, that when called upon by you to answer your various queries touching this unpleasant affair I endeavoured to make my responses as plain and straightforward as possible, The Honorable M. J. Mercer, Colonial Secretary.
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36. reason while a for handing over these particular sumo, ance no receipt, 3 you produce and admit that you . receipt from Mrotuman, E did not Samo Course with Regard Revenne received by you, for shipping seamen .. & follow the- to other items of such as Fees Other matters, at present not explained Satisfactorily, Ly will be brought to your notice hereafter. In the meantime I am to - repeat that the $1,000 received on the Brothers Licenses must be paix into the Colonial Treasury by the hour above Named. I have yea (Signed) M. J. Mercer, (Trueerpy) Colonial Secretary Colonial Secretary (Copy) Ser. کی فراس Harbor Measters Office, Victoria, Hongkong, 29th March, 1860. 311 I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your Letter N2 260 of Yesterday's dute, having reference to certain defalcations that have occurred in this office and Calling upon me for the payment of ($1,000) one Thousand Dollars into the Treasury. In reply I beg to say, upon by you to answer that, when called - your varions queries touching this unpleasant affair I endeavoured to make my responses as plain and Straight forward as possible, as I also The Honorable M... Mercer Expe Colonial Secretary. Yer yen
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36.

reason

while

a for handing

over these particular sumo,

ance no receipt,

3 you produce

and admit that you .

receipt from Mrotuman,

E

did not

Samo Course with

Regard

Revenne received by you,

for shipping seamen ..

& follow

the-

to other items of

such as Fees

Other matters, at present not explained

Satisfactorily,

Ly

will be brought to your notice hereafter. In the meantime I am to - repeat

that the $1,000 received on the Brothers Licenses must be paix into the Colonial Treasury by the hour above

Named.

I have yea

(Signed) M. J. Mercer,

(Trueerpy)

Colonial Secretary

Colonial Secretary

(Copy)

Ser.

کی فراس

Harbor Measters Office, Victoria, Hongkong,

29th March, 1860.

311

I have the honor to acknowledge

the receipt of your Letter N2 260 of Yesterday's dute, having reference to certain defalcations that have occurred in this office and Calling

upon me for the payment of ($1,000) one Thousand Dollars into the Treasury.

In reply I beg to say,

upon by you

to

answer

that, when called

- your varions queries touching this unpleasant affair I

endeavoured to make my responses as plain

and Straight forward as possible, as I also

The Honorable

M... Mercer Expe

Colonial Secretary.

Yer

yen

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