CO129-264 - Governor Sir Robinson & Public Offices - 1894 [9-12] — Page 53

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Occasion refused to vote the sum "for the Local Auditor and his referred staff.

DRAFT.

I do not know whether your Lordship will be prepared to reconsider your former decision in this matter, but as the official Members are always urging the desirability of having accounts audited locally instead of in England, and as I am in the same opinion, I think it is worth bringing to your notice again.

HONGKONG MINUTE.

2

Dr. Johnson 27 Oct.

Mr. Lucas 2.

Mr. Fairfield,

Mr. Wingfield.

Mr. Bramston.

Opinion also shared by the members of Retrenchment Committee - I trust I may be excused for again bringing this matter to your Lordship's notice.

Mr. Meade. 29

Mr. Buxton.

2017

Marquess of Ripon.

202

Sir,

ZS 30 Nov. 1894

With reference to the 8th par. of your despatch no. 201 of 4th September last, I have the honour to inform you that I am not prepared to sanction the proposed alteration of the existing system by which the Hongkong accounts are audited.

2. The advantages of an independent audit...

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It Kany 79287 51 Occasion refused to vote the sum "for the Local Auditor and his referred staff. DRAFT. I do not know whether your Lordship will be prepared to reconsider your former decision in this matter, but as the official Members are always urging the desirability of having accounts audited locally instead of in England, and as I am in the same opinion, I think it is worth bringing to your notice again. HONGKONG MINUTE. 2 Dr. Johnson 27 Oct. Mr. Lucas 2. Mr. Fairfield, Mr. Wingfield. Mr. Bramston. Opinion also shared by the members of Retrenchment Committee - I trust I may be excused for again bringing this matter to your Lordship's notice. Mr. Meade. 29 Mr. Buxton. 2017 Marquess of Ripon. 202 Sir, ZS 30 Nov. 1894 With reference to the 8th par. of your despatch no. 201 of 4th September last, I have the honour to inform you that I am not prepared to sanction the proposed alteration of the existing system by which the Hongkong accounts are audited. 2. The advantages of an independent audit...
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It Kany 79287

51

Occasion refused to vote the sum "for the Local Auditor and his

referred staff.

DRAFT.

I do

not know cohether your

"to reconsider

former

your lordship will be prepared on W. Robin K.(.M. G.

former decision in this

your "matter, but as the brofficiel

Members are

"alway urging the desirability of having "accounts audited locally instead of

Englund, and

an

as

I am

the

in

the same opinion

9

Hangkang

MINUTE.

2

Dr. Johnan 27 Oct.

Mr. Lucas 2.

Mr. Fairfield,

Mr. Wingfield.

the

Mr. Bramston.

Opinion also shared by the members Retrenchment Committee - I trus: & may be excused for again bringing this matter

your lordship's notice

to

Mr. Meade. 29

Mr. Buxton.

2017

Marquess of Ripon.

202

Sir,

mys

ZS 30 Nov. 1894

With reference &

the 8th par. of gene

4.

dest no. 201 of 4th

September last, I

have the homone &

inform you

that Jam

not prepared & sanction the proposed

alteration of

then

existing system by

which the Hangthing

accounts are

audited.

2. The advantages

If an independent.

audit

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