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No 1.

Sir,

Ment of last

In 35644409

152

Auditor General's Office, Hongkong, 28th January, 1869.

th

Whilst in England at the last year (when my present term of office was about to commence)

I was informed at the Treasury and at the Audit Office that the requirements of the "Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1866" made it necessary that the accounts of such Colonies (which render accounts to England) should be sent for audit to the Colonial Office instead of to Somerset House, and that the alteration would take effect with the accounts of the year 1868.

The Honble J. Gardiner Austin, Colonial Secretary

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No 1. Sir, Ment of last In 35644409 152 Auditor General's Office, Hongkong, 28th January, 1869. th Whilst in England at the last year (when my present term of office was about to commence) I was informed at the Treasury and at the Audit Office that the requirements of the "Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1866" made it necessary that the accounts of such Colonies (which render accounts to England) should be sent for audit to the Colonial Office instead of to Somerset House, and that the alteration would take effect with the accounts of the year 1868. The Honble J. Gardiner Austin, Colonial Secretary
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No 1. Sir. ment of last In 35644409 152 Auditor General's Office, Hongkong, 28th January, 1869. th Whilst in England at the year commence) I was informed bark : at the Treasury and at the Audit Office that the requirements of the Exchequer and Audit Departments Act 1866" made it Movepary Colorries ao that the accounts of such render accounts to England) should be sent for audit to the Colonial Office instead of to Somerset behorse and. that the alteration would lake effect with of the year the accounts of the 1868. The Harble J. Gardiner Austin, Colonial Secretary
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No 1.

Sir.

ment of

last

In 35644409

152

Auditor General's Office, Hongkong, 28th January, 1869.

th

Whilst in England at the

year

commence)

I was informed bark

:

at the Treasury and at the Audit Office that the requirements of the Exchequer

and Audit Departments Act 1866" made

it

Movepary

Colorries

ao

that the accounts of such

render accounts to England)

should be sent for audit to the Colonial Office instead of to Somerset behorse and. that the alteration would lake effect with

of the year

the

accounts of the

1868.

The Harble J. Gardiner Austin, Colonial Secretary

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