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18.

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New coins are legal tender from a date proclaimed and fixed in accordance with Article 4 of the 1936 Order. Proclamations relating

to coins currently in circulation are as follows :-

Proclamation

No.

Date proclaimed as legal tender

16th February, 1949

Coin

Five Cent Piece

Ten Cent Piece

Fifty Cent Piece

One Dollar Piece

2 of 1949

2 of 1949

16th February, 1949

7 of 1951

11 of 1960

6th July, 1951

12th December, 1960

19.

The Hong Kong (Coinage) Order 1936 and relevant Proclamations

made thereunder are reproduced at Appendix 3.

Acknowledgements

20.

We are grateful to those organisations and individuals

who have assisted us in our task.

In particular, we wish to record provided by Messrs. A.J. Dowling

our appreciation of the assistance and F. Cornell of the Royal Mint. We also wish to express our appreciation of all the support we have had from our Secretary, Mr. R.W. Candler. We are indebted to him for his unvarying readiness to undertake tasks sometimes laborious and often complex making long demands on his time

and energy.

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