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Enclosure A

STATEMENT SHEWING AMOUNT OF ALL FUNDS IN CUSTODY OF THE COLONIAL GOVERNMENT, ON December 1883,

DEPOSITS AVAILABLE:

Moneys deposited in Banks at interest, $407,805.46 Balance in Bank at Current Account, $26,966.29 Subsidiary Coins:- Silver in Hongkong & Shanghai Bank, $80,153.52 Copper Cent-pieces in Vault, $107,119.81 $15,000.-

DEPOSITS NOT AVAILABLE:-

Judicial Deposits, $14,813.25 Intestate Estates, $8,357.38 Insolvent and Bankrupt Estates, $12,992.35 Estates of Deceased Policemen, $1,988.73 Fine-Fund from Police, $747.46 Sikh Police Fund for Return Passage, $50.32 Gaol Guard do. $4.03 do., $2,359.65 Interest of Fund in Court, $1,060.- Ordinance No. 10 of 1867, (Brothel), Miscellaneous, $4,500 $4,500 $5577.83

BALANCE AVAILABLE IN THE COLONY, AS PER CONTRA,

$675,273.83

INVESTMENTS IN ENGLAND:

On Account of the Colony, £258,454 Remittances to Crown Agents: Bills maturing as per Crown Agents' Account of November, £317 £5,000.- Bills in transit, £15,000.-

$4142,515.28 HONGKONG,

AUDIT OFFICE,

5th February 1884

$47,683.82 $627,590.01 BALANCE $675,273.83

M. H. Marsh

Auditor General.