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pagment therewich

account of the

on

Cashier but without the latter's direction.

or knowledge

22. The remelt of our Inquiry nits this I

circundance is that we concur in the

opinion that the misappropriation of the

cheque

purely

· accide accidental.

23. We do not however think it desirable

that the Shroff of the Treasury should act

as

· private Banker for any person, such

leas for a Public Officer in whose >

Deportment he is serving.

(signed) Julian Panncefjote,

/

"

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Acting Attorney General.

I. M. Mitchell,

Postmaster Jennal.

) Cecil C. Smuik,

Hong Kong 10. of March 1866. Acting Police tragist als.

(Bruce Copy)

Malexanderz

Acting Colonial Secretary,