With reference to
Governor Kennedy's Despatches No. 25 of the
26th
March 1866 and No. 32 of the
25th May 1865, I have the honor to transmit
to you a Copy of a letter from the Board of Trade enclosing
a a statement
of expenses amounting to £212.16.10 incurred by that Department for
Stores required for the Lighthouses in
Vancouver Island.
I enclose a copy of a further letter from the Board of Trade
pointing out that it was urgent to receive payment of this money before
the close of the present financial year.