CO129-254 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1892 [1-4] — Page 692

of accounts; and the delay which is necessarily entailed must to mognierd

set

681

If aganist

the

пістан д

Efficiency in

other reports.

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9

admitted

this defert in the system it has

appeand to

necessary,

both in Hongkong

and Elsewhere, to smphasize the duty of

In Toranens

Qur

the offices inpointer for

the correctuen of all accounts and

vonchen

passing through him to the Auditor; and

to nicream the work

the sulargement of

Enamuiation.

ofhis department by

his

supervision and

Pounder this the work ghis

Department has been much increand by the requirements ofthe Exchequer and

Andit Office

in supset of copies of

authorities and other documents; the

preparation gwhich,

absorts

in Hong Kong,

the whole tinie

clicks formerly

of one of the

in the Audit Department.

This clerk, Ir Mitchell Junes tells

me

man;

not a particularly competent

is a

but he is not likely to ratio,

and must I made the

bart

び

A second Clark formerly in the cAudit off irisdirded between the wrenum and the C.S.O.;- not a satisfactory arrangement.

then Enists

Vo

At present themfon

staff to Emath the

Enlarge

his

sxanimination

his subaccountants transactions,

addition to the staff would

Theamer to

9

and

any

involve

Audit

an

increas of wapenditur

an

compand with the former Expendituen, the proposal gwhich

G.

CA

would

I nerved as a breek of faith by the Leg. Commeil

The

question is, whether it would

to face this difficulty

While

woth

and

mierzan the

Establishment, for

the purpose of somedying the defits

still drewath in

the

system ophudit.