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[r. 3 cont.]
The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
obtain from any such government, state, principality, authority or body or bank and thereafter to carry out, exercise, develop, and otherwise deal with and turn to account any concessions, franchises, charters, patents, monopolies, privileges or rights whatsoever and wheresoever;
(n) to receive on deposit, gratuitously or otherwise, for safe custody, transit or otherwise, money, securities for money, documents of or relating to title to property of all kinds, bullion, jewellery, pictures, plate and other articles of value, goods, chattels, movable effects and personal property of every kind;
(o) to issue warrants, documents of title and other mercantile instruments or indicia of title or possession against deposits of all kinds made with the bank;
(p) to procure the bank to be registered or recognized in the United Kingdom or in any colony or dependency thereof, or in any British dominion or in any foreign country or state, or colony or dependency thereof, or in any protected or mandated territory, whether under British or foreign control;
(q) to obtain any charter or letters patent or any Act, Ordinance or decree of the Imperial Parliament, or of any dominion or colonial parliament or legislature, or of any foreign government or authority (whether supreme or provincial) or of any sovereign, legislative assembly or council, or of any court of justice, or any provisional or other order of the Board of Trade, or of any provincial, municipal or local authority or other proper authority of whatever nature for enabling the bank to carry any of its objects into effect, or for dissolving the bank and reincorporating its members as a new company or corporation for any of the objects specified in these regulations, or for effecting any modification in the bank's constitution;
(r) to borrow or raise money in such manner as the bank thinks fit and on security or otherwise and in particular by the issue of debentures or debenture stock, bonds or other obligations (whether perpetual or otherwise) and whether charged or not upon all or any of the bank's property (both present and
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