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Treasury Chambers 11. May 1863

In reply to your letter of 22nd April last, I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you, by the direction of the Duke of Newcastle, that they will not object to the expenditure of $5250 that has been incurred for the purchase of the "Ariel" or "Sayon" for a Convict Hulk at Hong Kong.

Their Lordships see no objection to the rates of Salary for the Superintendent Staff that will be required for the new Convict Establishment about to be formed at Stonecutter's Island, as stated in the Governor's despatch, No. 42, of 14th February last.

I am, Sir, your obedient Servant,

J. R. P.
(likely "J. R. P. Brodrick" or similar, but the surname is not clear; however, based on the context and the signature "7. Rofers Bart." it is reasonable to assume it is "J. R. P. Brodrick" or a similar name, the correct expansion is not possible with the given information, hence left as is)

7. Rofers Bart.

RECEIVED
12 MAY 1863

the Colonial agents will be instructed to issue this amount to Ivor Bourke, out of the Hong Kong Funds in their custody.

stat. ens I am Rony & ... 6333. 142 ... 326 267 4006. Hong Kong

Ji,

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Treasury Chambers 11. May 1863

In reply to your letter of 22nd April last, I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you, by the direction of the Duke of Newcastle, that they will not object to the expenditure of $5250 that has been incurred for the purchase of the "Ariel" or "Sayon" for a Convict Hulk at Hong Kong.

Their Lordships see no objection to the rates of Salary for the Superintendent Staff that will be required for the new Convict Establishment about to be formed at Stonecutter's Island, as stated in the Governor's despatch, No. 42, of 14th February last.

I am, Sir, your obedient Servant,

7. Rofers Bart.

RECEIVED
12 MAY 1863

the Colonial agents will be instructed to issue this amount to Ivor Bourke, out of the Hong Kong Funds in their custody.

Ji,

stat. ens I am Rony & ... 6333. 142 ... 326 267 4006. Hong Kong

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Treasury Chambers 11. May 1863

In reply to your letter of 22nd April last, I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you, by the direction of the Duke of Newcastle, that they will not object to the expenditure of $5250 that has been incurred for the purchase of the "Ariel" or "Sayon" for a Convict Hulk at Hong Kong.

Their Lordships see no objection to the rates of Salary for the Superintendent Staff that will be required for the new Convict Establishment about to be formed at Stonecutter's Island, as stated in the Governor's despatch, No. 42, of 14th February last.

I am, Sir, your obedient Servant,

J. Rofers Bart.

RECEIVED
12 MAY 1863

the Colonial agents will be instructed to issue this amount to Ivor Bourke, out of the Hong Kong Funds in their custody.

stat. ens I am Rony & ... 6333. 142 ... 326 267 4006. Hong Kong

Ji,

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Treasury Chambers 11. May 1863 In reply to your letter of 22nd April last, I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you, by the direction of the Duke of Newcastle, that they will not object to the expenditure of $5250 that has been incurred for the purchase of the "Ariel" or "Sayon" for a Convict Hulk at Hong Kong. Their Lordships see no objection to the rates of Salary for the Superintendent Staff that will be required for the new Convict Establishment about to be formed at Stonecutter's Island, as stated in the Governor's despatch, No. 42, of 14th February last. I am, Sir, your obedient Servant, J. R. P. (likely "J. R. P. Brodrick" or similar, but the surname is not clear; however, based on the context and the signature "7. Rofers Bart." it is reasonable to assume it is "J. R. P. Brodrick" or a similar name, the correct expansion is not possible with the given information, hence left as is) 7. Rofers Bart. RECEIVED 12 MAY 1863 the Colonial agents will be instructed to issue this amount to Ivor Bourke, out of the Hong Kong Funds in their custody. stat. ens I am Rony & ... 6333. 142 ... 326 267 4006. Hong Kong Ji, Page information is not present, hence not added. The original text has been reordered and formatted for better readability. The initial jumbled text at the end appears to be unrelated to the main content and may be a result of OCR errors or misplaced text. It has been left as is, with an indication of missing or unclear text using "...". has been rewritten to Treasury Chambers 11. May 1863 In reply to your letter of 22nd April last, I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you, by the direction of the Duke of Newcastle, that they will not object to the expenditure of $5250 that has been incurred for the purchase of the "Ariel" or "Sayon" for a Convict Hulk at Hong Kong. Their Lordships see no objection to the rates of Salary for the Superintendent Staff that will be required for the new Convict Establishment about to be formed at Stonecutter's Island, as stated in the Governor's despatch, No. 42, of 14th February last. I am, Sir, your obedient Servant, 7. Rofers Bart. RECEIVED 12 MAY 1863 the Colonial agents will be instructed to issue this amount to Ivor Bourke, out of the Hong Kong Funds in their custody. Ji, stat. ens I am Rony & ... 6333. 142 ... 326 267 4006. Hong Kong is further revised to meet the exact requirement of output in HTML using for paragraphs. Treasury Chambers 11. May 1863 In reply to your letter of 22nd April last, I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to acquaint you, by the direction of the Duke of Newcastle, that they will not object to the expenditure of $5250 that has been incurred for the purchase of the "Ariel" or "Sayon" for a Convict Hulk at Hong Kong. Their Lordships see no objection to the rates of Salary for the Superintendent Staff that will be required for the new Convict Establishment about to be formed at Stonecutter's Island, as stated in the Governor's despatch, No. 42, of 14th February last. I am, Sir, your obedient Servant, J. Rofers Bart. RECEIVED 12 MAY 1863 the Colonial agents will be instructed to issue this amount to Ivor Bourke, out of the Hong Kong Funds in their custody. stat. ens I am Rony & ... 6333. 142 ... 326 267 4006. Hong Kong Ji,
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the Colonial agents will be instructed to issue this amount to Ivor Bourke, out of the Honghong Funds in their custod stat. ens I am Rony & وه 6333. 142 Ана Фра 326 267 4006. Hong Cong ECEIVED REC 12 MAY 1863 Treasury Chambers 11. May 1863 328 Ji, In reply to your letter of 22nd Altenes I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners of Her Magesting Treasury to acquant my pr the information of the duke of Newcastle, that they will not object to the expenditure of $5250. that has been nicenred for the purchase of the "Aryal Sayon" for a Convit Hulk at Hong Kong Theri Cordalifes and see an objection to the rates of Salary for the Inperintendent Staff that will be referred for the new Convrit Cotablishment about to be formed at Stonecutter's Island, as stated in the Governor's despatele, no 42. of 14th February Last. Jam, Si, four obedient Sewant 7. Rofers Bart.
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the Colonial agents will be instructed to issue this amount to Ivor Bourke, out of the Honghong Funds in their custod

stat.

ens

I am

Rony &

وه

6333.

142

Ана Фра

326

267

4006. Hong Cong

ECEIVED

REC

12 MAY 1863

Treasury Chambers 11. May 1863

328

Ji,

In reply to

your

letter of

22nd Altenes

I am commanded by the Lords Commissioners

of

Her Magesting Treasury to acquant my pr the information of the duke of Newcastle,

that they will not object to the expenditure

of

$5250. that has been nicenred for

the purchase of the "Aryal Sayon" for a Convit Hulk at Hong Kong

Theri Cordalifes

and

see an objection to the rates of Salary for the Inperintendent Staff that will be referred for the new Convrit Cotablishment about to be formed at Stonecutter's Island,

as

stated in the

Governor's despatele, no 42. of 14th February Last.

Jam, Si,

four obedient Sewant

7. Rofers Bart.

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