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in reving tenders for Contracts, auditing all the vouchers

preparing the shape of

abstracts

an

of

them

in

ordinary Cash

book, and in examining and auditing the accounts current of the Mercantile Firm here through which the emigration fund are raised and disbursed.

It is estimated thank the probable expenditure in China during the year endine 30th Avril 1862, will be one hundred and

fifty thousand dollars, and the number of ships which have been chartered

for Emigrants

suring the past season has

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$150,000-

S.

Probable he of Vouchers for

been eight

eight. There

are

agencies at

Hongkong, Sangliei, Cenlon, swalow, and Aeroy, and the

total number of vouchers

A furnished in support of the

Year ending

April 1862.

Houything. 335. expenditure of there several dépôts

Hangtsan. 9o. Canton. 202.

Ansory-

59.

for

the

past year

amounts to

bralno. 76. about 762 which is distributed 702 amongst them in the proportion detailed in the margin.

762.

the

M. Rennie has visited

Dépôts at Caraton and in

Hongkong during the past year for the purpose of examining the books Kept at inch, and of

inspecting

the suplies furnisher;