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المنام

309

although the Police and

Branch

Avas

Sighting Rate

incorporated in July 1863.

- with the Treasury

and the staff of

that Department thereby increasin

-

I have in other assistanu - exclusive of Chinese Shroffs - but a copying Clerk:

Messrs de Carvalho

and Alves

are efficient but they have

very little time

to devote to the Police and Sighting Rate Branch of the Treasury - they

that practically the Police and

Lighting Rate Branch remained an

office by itself.

are both Portuguese.

28. The Revenue and

Expenditure have,

of the Colony of Hong Kong,

Combined, increased gradually from £166,572 in 1860 to £369,371 in 1865 and the whole of the labour

attendant upon the Receipts, Payments,

and Returns

Consequent thereon fall

upon the Cashier Mr Carvalho and

upon the Accountant Mr Alves,

as well as

the Copying Clerk and the three have but a

very imperfect knowledge of English.

29. My reference to able Clerks for

the information called for by the Auditor in February 1865 was that the several applications made at my instance, to the offices of the Court for the affidavits containing information necessary to audit the

the ...

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المنام 309 although the Police and Branch Avas Sighting Rate incorporated in July 1863. - with the Treasury and the staff of that Department thereby increasin - I have in other assistanu - exclusive of Chinese Shroffs - but a copying Clerk: Messrs de Carvalho and Alves are efficient but they have very little time to devote to the Police and Sighting Rate Branch of the Treasury - they that practically the Police and Lighting Rate Branch remained an office by itself. are both Portuguese. 28. The Revenue and Expenditure have, of the Colony of Hong Kong, Combined, increased gradually from £166,572 in 1860 to £369,371 in 1865 and the whole of the labour attendant upon the Receipts, Payments, and Returns Consequent thereon fall upon the Cashier Mr Carvalho and upon the Accountant Mr Alves, as well as the Copying Clerk and the three have but a very imperfect knowledge of English. 29. My reference to able Clerks for the information called for by the Auditor in February 1865 was that the several applications made at my instance, to the offices of the Court for the affidavits containing information necessary to audit the the ...
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المنام 309 although the Police and Branch Avas Sighting Rate incorporated in July 1863. - with the Treasury and the staff of that Department thereby increasin - I have in other assistanu - exclusive of Chinese Shroffs - but a copying Clock: Mesors de Caratho and Alves efficient but they have very are. little time to the Police and Sighting Rate Branch of the Treasury - they that practically the Police and Lighting. to ерто Nate Branch remained an office by itself. are both Portuguese 28. The Revenue and Expenditure have, of the Cooling of Homghing Combined, increased gradually from £ 166,572 in 1860 to £369,371 in 1865 and the whole of the labour - attendant upon the Receipts - Payments, and Returns Consequent thereon fall. upon the Cashier Mid Carvalho and upon the Aconmtant In Alves. as well as the Copying click and the three have but a very imperfect Annoledge of English. 29. My reference to alle Synsman for the information called for by the Anditor in Febmary 1865 was that the several applications made at my instance, to the offices of the Court for the affidavits containing information necessary to an dit the the
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المنام

309

although the Police and

Branch

Avas

Sighting Rate

incorporated in July 1863.

- with the Treasury

and the staff of

that Department thereby increasin

-

I have in other assistanu - exclusive of Chinese Shroffs - but a copying Clock:

Mesors de Caratho

and Alves

efficient but they have

very

are.

little time

to the Police and Sighting

Rate Branch of the Treasury - they

that practically the Police and

Lighting.

to

ерто

Nate Branch remained an

office by

itself.

are both

Portuguese

28.

The Revenue and

Expenditure have,

of the Cooling of Homghing

Combined, increased gradually from £ 166,572 in 1860 to £369,371 in 1865 and the whole of the labour

-

attendant upon the Receipts - Payments,

and

Returns

Consequent

thereon fall.

upon the Cashier Mid Carvalho and

upon

the Aconmtant In Alves.

as well as

the Copying

click and the three have but a

very

imperfect Annoledge of English. 29. My reference to alle Synsman for

the information called for by the Anditor in Febmary 1865 was that the several applications made at my instance, to the offices of the Court for the affidavits containing information necessary to an dit the

the

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