Fore

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405

Corporation to Carry

Banking

the Cuweness of

in other parter of Her Majesty's dominions than Comgland, and if not,

whether

any steps can be taken tore strain

the Corporation from Carrying business

Or

suck

in Hee Majesty's Indian Kiritories or Colonics.

you.

· Fam to desire that in preparing the lase

will with reference to the Clause in the Charter of the Agra and United Service Bark which declares that " no Agencies shall be maintained behalf of the

" or established by.

" said Company

от феи о

awy of Her Majesty's

in au

" deminions abwood or in the territories of " the Cast India Company which shall C. Contrary to the Lawes for the time being in force in these possessions or

"taritories

77

Call the attention o

of

Mo

Law Officers to the two cases submitted to the Attorney and Solicitor General in 1853 respecting the right

f

the Oriental Bank under it's Royal Charter of Incorporation to carry on

beesingss in the territories of the Cast India Company

and the Correspondence relating

reforence.

thoute with the India Board, in which was made to the power conferred by such Charter to the Criental Bank

of

of

establishing Agencies in places eastward the Cape of Good Hope for deposit, remittance and exchange,

de

distinguished from ther

genmal beesiness of Banking.

The Solicitor.

کر

Jam to

ps & Spe. A Hamilton

A Copy of the Charter of Meveporation

of the Agra

and Mnited Service Bank

is left herewith.

As also Copies of the Cases and Opinions referred to in Mr. Hamilton's

letter.

The Attorney and Solicitor General core

requested to advise on the questions ashed in Mr. Hamilton's letter.

We are of opinion, that there is con

nothing

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