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The Secretary of State has the further agreeable duty to discharge, of informing you, by desire of the Governor, that His Excellency is of opinion that your Report affords ample evidence of the ability and diligence with which the duties of the Treasury have been discharged by you and those serving under you during the period of your Administration.

I have, &c.

(Signed) J. Gardiner Austin
Colonial Secretary

The Honourable
Mr. H. Alexander

Extract.

1 Copy!

539

Extract from Earl Granville's Despatch No. 25 of 27 February 1869, to Governor Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell, C.B.

11.

The successful manner in which these rates (the Police and Lighting Rates in Hongkong during 1868) are reported to have been collected reflects much credit on Mr. Alexander and the Staff of the Treasury Department.

The Extract for the information of Mr. Alexander.

(Signed) J. Gardiner Austin
Colonial Secretary

Colonial Secretary's Office
Hongkong, 25th April 1869.

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The Secretary of State has the further agreeable duty to discharge, of informing you, by desire of the Governor, that His Excellency is of opinion that your Report affords ample evidence of the ability and diligence with which the duties of the Treasury have been discharged by you and those serving under you during the period of your Administration. I have, &c. (Signed) J. Gardiner AustinColonial Secretary The HonourableMr. H. Alexander Extract. 1 Copy! 539 Extract from Earl Granville's Despatch No. 25 of 27 February 1869, to Governor Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell, C.B. 11. The successful manner in which these rates (the Police and Lighting Rates in Hongkong during 1868) are reported to have been collected reflects much credit on Mr. Alexander and the Staff of the Treasury Department. The Extract for the information of Mr. Alexander. (Signed) J. Gardiner AustinColonial Secretary Colonial Secretary's OfficeHongkong, 25th April 1869.
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Secretary of State Shave further the agreeable duty to discharge. of informing you by desire of the governor that His " Excellency is of opinion that your Report affords ample Widence of the ability and : diligence with which the duties of the Treasury have been discharged by you and those serving under jown onders during the period of your Administration. Shave & Vi (Signed) J. Gardiner Austin Colonial Secretary The Stonnable Mr. H. Alexander Extract. 1 Copy! 539 Extract from Care Granvilles Despatch No 25 of 27 Arbuary 1869, to Governor Sue Richand franes MacDonnell, C. B. 11. The successful manner in which these rates (the Police and Lighting Rates in Hongkong during 1868) are reported to have been collected reflects much credit, on M. Alexander and the Staff of the reasury Department Time Extract for the information of W Alexanders (Segnied) J. Hardiner Austin Colonial Senetary Colonial Secretary's office Hongkong 25th April 1869. Y t
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Secretary of State

Shave further the agreeable duty to discharge. of informing you by desire of the governor that His " Excellency is of opinion that your Report affords ample Widence of the ability and : diligence with which the duties of the Treasury have been discharged by you and those serving under jown

onders during the period of your Administration.

Shave & Vi

(Signed) J. Gardiner Austin Colonial Secretary

The Stonnable

Mr. H. Alexander

Extract.

1 Copy!

539

Extract from Care Granvilles Despatch No 25 of 27 Arbuary 1869, to Governor Sue Richand franes MacDonnell, C. B.

11.

The successful manner in which these rates (the Police and Lighting Rates in Hongkong during 1868) are reported to have been collected reflects

much credit, on M. Alexander

and the Staff of the reasury Department

Time Extract for the information of W Alexanders

(Segnied) J. Hardiner Austin Colonial Senetary

Colonial Secretary's office Hongkong 25th April 1869.

Y

t

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