No. 4.

RETURN of the AMOUNT of ESCORT FEES payable on private Gold received from the various WORKINGS from the 1st March to the 30th April 1853.

RETURN of SALES, by TENDER, of GOVERNMENT GOLD, from the 1st March to the

RETURN of the AMOUNT of FEES charged on GOLD and CASH deposited in the TREASURY beyond ONE MONTH, from the 1st March to the 30th April 1853.

RETURN of the AMOUNT of FEES received at the Treasury, for Gold deposited
at Mount Alexander, &c.

VICTORIA,

RETURN of the AMOUNT of GOLD exported from this Colony during the Months of March and April 1853.

RETURN of GOLD, the Property of Private Individuals, per Escort from Mount Alexander,
Ballarat, &c., received and delivered during the Month ending 31st March 1853.

RETURN of GOLD, the Property of Private Individuals, per Escort, from Mount Alexander,
Ballarat, &c., received and delivered during the Month ending 30th April 1853.

GOLD Conveyed from the GOLD FIELDS by the Victoria Gold Escort Company since 1st March 1853.

VICTORIA.

At the last-mentioned date the Company ceased to bring down the gold by escort, and proceeded to wind up its affairs.

Melbourne, 27th April 1853.

(Signed)

GEORGE BIRNIE,

Manager.

No. 9.