CO129-280 - Public Offices & Others - 1897 — Page 165

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380

Sap

104 102

exceeded under every Head with the exception of "Interest",

under which Head the amount received was $24,063 less than

estimated.

The differences between the amounts estimated and realised under Heads and Sub-Heads, together with

the Treasurer's explanations of the same, are shown in the

accompanying "Detailed Statement of Revenue",

3.

Local Audit.

The examination of the Revenue Accounts was

conducted, under my direction, by the Local Auditor, a copy

of whose Report, dated 28th January 1896, is appended

hereto. He reports that great improvement has been made

in the collection of Revenue during 1895.

The authority for writing off the irrecoverable arrears of Squatters' Licenses, amounting to $72,426,

referred to in paragraph 2 of the Local Auditor's Report,

was furnished to the Governor in Despatch No. 44 of 22nd

February 1896.

With reference to the delay by the Postal

Agent at Hankow in forwarding Accounts and Remittances to

Hong Kong, alluded to by the Local Auditor in paragraph 18

(2)

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380 Sap 104 102 exceeded under every Head with the exception of "Interest", under which Head the amount received was $24,063 less than estimated. The differences between the amounts estimated and realised under Heads and Sub-Heads, together with the Treasurer's explanations of the same, are shown in the accompanying "Detailed Statement of Revenue", 3. Local Audit. The examination of the Revenue Accounts was conducted, under my direction, by the Local Auditor, a copy of whose Report, dated 28th January 1896, is appended hereto. He reports that great improvement has been made in the collection of Revenue during 1895. The authority for writing off the irrecoverable arrears of Squatters' Licenses, amounting to $72,426, referred to in paragraph 2 of the Local Auditor's Report, was furnished to the Governor in Despatch No. 44 of 22nd February 1896. With reference to the delay by the Postal Agent at Hankow in forwarding Accounts and Remittances to Hong Kong, alluded to by the Local Auditor in paragraph 18 (2)
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380 Sap 104 102 exceeded under every Head with the exception of "Interest", under which Head the amount received was $24,063 less than estimated. The differences between the amounts estim- ated and realised under Heads and Sub-Heads, together with the Treasurer's explanations of the same, are shown in the accompanying "Detailed Statement of Revenue", 3. Local Audit. The examination of the Revenue Accounts was conducted, under my direction, by the Local Auditor, a copy of whose Report, dated 28th January 1896, is appended hereto. He reports that great improvement has been made in the collection of Revenue during 1895. The authority for writing off the irrecover- able arrears of Squatters' Licenses, amounting to $72+26, referred to in paragraph 2 of the Local Auditor's Report, was furnished to the Governor in Despatch No 44 of 22nd February 1896. With reference to the delay by the Postal Agent at Hankow in forwarding Accounts and Remittances to Hong Kong, alluded to by the Local Auditor in paragraph 18 (2) of
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380

Sap

104 102

exceeded under every Head with the exception of "Interest",

under which Head the amount received was $24,063 less than

estimated.

The differences between the amounts estim-

ated and realised under Heads and Sub-Heads, together with

the Treasurer's explanations of the same, are shown in the

accompanying "Detailed Statement of Revenue",

3.

Local Audit.

The examination of the Revenue Accounts was

conducted, under my direction, by the Local Auditor, a copy

of whose Report, dated 28th January 1896, is appended

hereto. He reports that great improvement has been made

in the collection of Revenue during 1895.

The authority for writing off the irrecover-

able arrears of Squatters' Licenses, amounting to $72+26,

referred to in paragraph 2 of the Local Auditor's Report,

was furnished to the Governor in Despatch No 44 of 22nd

February 1896.

With reference to the delay by the Postal

Agent at Hankow in forwarding Accounts and Remittances to

Hong Kong, alluded to by the Local Auditor in paragraph 18

(2)

of

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