+
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enclosures to the Master of
Mint, together with
the
the previous
correspondence on
the
Jame
subject
Fore
and their Lordolipes
informed that Officer that
They
were
generally
disposed to concur
the principle
which it is proposed to settle
the currency of Hong Kong, but that the measures suggested by the Governor, for the issue of subsidiary to the dollar, will
coins
require careful consideration, and My Lords requested the opinion
I
of the Master of the Mint
the subject.
Their Lordships,
time observed
of so
as
or
at the sance that the success
mech of the proposed scheme
contemplates the issue of
coms to circulate in the place
of Chinese Cash at the rate of 1000.
to the Dollar, appears
to be very problematical,
Shey
and that
in the
are nichned to
aque opinion expressed by the Duke
of
Newcastle that it will be
the best course
to commence the
proposed change of the monetary
septem
of
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