An Abstract of the Proceedings of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, Appointed Session, 1849, to Inquire Into the Contract Packet Service — John Shaqi
An Abstract of the Proceedings of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, Appointed Session, 1849, to Inquire Into the Contract Packet ServicePeninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
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An Abstract of the Proceedings of the Select Committee of the House of Commons, Appointed Session, 1849, to Inquire Into the Contract Packet Service
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Mail steamers -- Great Britain
| | £1,542,071 10 4 |
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(True Copy.) (Signed) C. W. HOWELL, _Secretary_.
_No. 4.--Disbursements and Receipts of the Peninsular and Oriental_
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DISBURSEMENTS.
(Six Months from 1st October, 1847, to 31st March, 1848.)
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| £ _s._ _d._| £ _s._ _d._
To 58,789 tons of Coals (cost) | 93,568 2 4 |
Oil and Tallow | 2,687 14 0 |
Victualling Crews | 16,501 14 6 |
Charter Money for Hire of Vessels to supply the place | |
of “Royal Tar,” (sold), and “Tiber,” (lost) | 6,326 12 0 |
Wages to Commanders, Officers, and Crews | 29,383 6 0 |
Fees to Commanders of the Company’s Ships | 445 16 3 |
Port Charges, Sea Stores, and other incidental expenses | |
in the ships | 8,114 1 11 |
Directors’ Attendances | 918 15 0 |
London Office; Expenses, Salaries, &c. | 976 18 8 |
Southampton ditto ditto | 1,341 0 11 |
Malta ditto ditto | 461 1 4 |
Constantinople Agency | 1,508 18 6 |
Calcutta ditto (exclusive of Repairs to Ships) | 3,323 19 0 |
Bombay ditto (ditto ditto) | 1,382 7 8 |
Hong Kong ditto | 835 1 7 |
Lisbon ditto (for two years) | 1,206 19 3 |
21 Minor Agencies at sundry Foreign Stations | 2,237 0 4 |
London Agency, 2-1/2 per cent. Commission on Freight } | |
and Passage Money, comprehending Rent of } | |
Offices, Taxes, Stationery, Account Books, Office } | |
Expenses, Postages (not foreign), Custom House } | 8,246 10 9 |
business, and Clerks’ Salaries, for the business of} | |
the management, &c. &c., pursuant to the Deed } | |
of Settlement } | |
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