CO129-185 - Acting Governor Marsh Governor Hennessy - 1879 [6-12] — Page 675

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1 What the Auditor Keveral states to be the usual practice.

practice is one

very practices it is his duty

to

guard against.

of the

and mive

2. An attempt is sometimes enade,

in the

requisition for attrumber to absorb the whole available balance- : without stating real heads of Service for which it is needed.

3. In this requisition for #26 for Yokohama Post of ice I find me real Office head of Service only Coals of 7.00.

The

Arader

remaining $26. being_ up thus - Incidental expenser f/10.

where an

unforeseen 17 Mr. Marsh ought to be aware that

item for incidental sepenses occurs, to put into the same requisition an item for imfore seew of the

office is not correct; and indeed that the practice of Selling down sums for inforeseen charges.

ormed deprive

the

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