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it would be right that the Secretary of State should be informed of this fact, as cases may occur in which, by the light of those instructions, there might be an apparent neglect of duty on the part of the Treasury for which in reality it is not responsible.

Under existing instructions, it has not been the duty of the Colonial Treasurer to see that a proper system of account exists in every department, and if it is to be his duty in future in conformity with the Model Instructions, I have the honour to request that I may be so informed officially.

I shall also be much obliged if a copy of this letter may be transmitted for the information of the Secretary of State.

I have &c.
Sof A. E. Wodehouse.
Act. Treasurer.

DRAFT.
In Comptroller General's Office.

MINUTE.
Mr. Johnston 3 Dec.
Mr. Pamphlet 3 Dec.
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
Baron de Worms.
Lord Knutsford. 22 Oct. 20
"[on 17270]
6 Dec. go Circular 25726.89
2 Drafts

#Kay
22939
179
4 Dec go.

Sir,

With reference to other letter from this Dept. of the 12th of Sept last, I am directed by Lord Knutsford to forward for general information copies regarding the introduction in that Colony of the Model Financial ...

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it would be right that the Secretary of State should be informed of this fact, as cases may occur in which, by the light of those instructions, there might be an apparent neglect of duty on the part of the Treasury for which in reality it is not responsible. Under existing instructions, it has not been the duty of the Colonial Treasurer to see that a proper system of account exists in every department, and if it is to be his duty in future in conformity with the Model Instructions, I have the honour to request that I may be so informed officially. I shall also be much obliged if a copy of this letter may be transmitted for the information of the Secretary of State. I have &c. Sof A. E. Wodehouse. Act. Treasurer. DRAFT. In Comptroller General's Office. MINUTE. Mr. Johnston 3 Dec. Mr. Pamphlet 3 Dec. Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert. Baron de Worms. Lord Knutsford. 22 Oct. 20 "[on 17270] 6 Dec. go Circular 25726.89 2 Drafts #Kay 22939 179 4 Dec go. Sir, With reference to other letter from this Dept. of the 12th of Sept last, I am directed by Lord Knutsford to forward for general information copies regarding the introduction in that Colony of the Model Financial ... Page 180 Page 181
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it would be right that the Secretary of State should be informed of this fact, as cases as cases may occur wi which by the light of those instructions there might be an apparent neglect of duty on the part of the Treasury for which in reality it is not ~ resporrible. Under existing nistructionis. , it has not been the duty of the Colonial * Treasurer to see" that a proper system oi account exists in every department" and if it is to be his duty in future C in conformity with the Mode Instructions, I have the honour to request that I may be so informed officially I shall also be much liged if a copy of this letter may be transmitted for the information of the Secretary of State. I have &c. Sof A. E. Wodehouse. Act. Treasurer. RAFT. In (amptroller Janditu fueral x MINUTE. Mr. Johnun 3 Dec. Mr. Panfil 3 Bel Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Mr. Meade. Sir R. Herbert. 307 Baron de Worms. Lord Knutsford. 22 Oct.20 "[on 17270] 6 fw.k Dee go Circular 25726.89 2 Drafts #Kay 22939 179 4 Dec go. ん Sii, With reference tother letter fron this Dept. of the 12. of Sept last, I am directed by Lond Kuntsford to Inward for gene information copies gcom, with thi Hr. of H Kongreganding the introduction in that Colony for Model the Financial Page 180Page 181
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it would be right that the Secretary

of

State should be informed of this

fact, as cases

as cases may

occur wi which

by the light of those instructions

there might be an apparent neglect

of duty

on the part of the Treasury

for which in reality it is not ~

resporrible.

Under existing nistructionis.

, it has not been the duty of the Colonial

*

Treasurer to see" that a proper system

oi account exists in

every

department"

and if it is to be his duty in future

C

in conformity with the Mode Instructions, I have the honour to request that I may be so informed officially

I shall also be much

liged if a

copy of this letter

may

be transmitted for the information

of the Secretary of State.

I have &c.

Sof A. E. Wodehouse.

Act. Treasurer.

RAFT.

In (amptroller

Janditu fueral

x

MINUTE.

Mr. Johnun 3 Dec.

Mr.

Panfil 3 Bel

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Meade.

Sir R. Herbert.

307

Baron de Worms.

Lord Knutsford.

22 Oct.20

"[on 17270]

6 fw.k Dee go Circular 25726.89

2 Drafts

#Kay

22939

179

4 Dec go.

ん

Sii,

With reference

tother letter fron

this Dept. of the 12.

of Sept last, I am

directed by Lond Kuntsford to

Inward for gene information copies

gcom, with thi Hr. of H Kongreganding the introduction in that Colony for Model

the

Financial

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