Six months has elapsed dating from the receipt
of this despatch
have
Other
If Concan
Zou
the
acted on
instructions
any
despatch
to
you
read
consider yourself authorised
to issue a further proclamation
in order
&
to give Effect
to the
The intentions of the L. If the Treasury.
To the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's
Treasury
20 August 1862.
9th Jany 1863.
My Lords.
Having
the Grace
on the 23th ulto submitted to It is the Duke of Newcastle,
copy of the opinion
of the Law Officers of the Crown that the "Agra and United Service Bank Limited," had the:
to
you at
Hong Kong, the Promissory Notes payable
by
to Bearer on demand, which had been received the government authorities at that place in payment of Crown dues, subject to confirmation by the Home government, I having requested his Grace to direct
on the subject any
denf
to the Bank's London Office
to receive
it be
we has the h
pern
her.
Gran
the 30th ulto
transmitting for the information of the Board of
Directors of the Bank
Copy
of
letter from the
Govt & for to Rogers Burt dated the 13th Dec. 1862,
a copy of
Letter
from Mr Hamilton to Mr Broth dated the 13th Aug 1861, I stating that it-cons this Grace's intentions to give authority to the Government of Hong Kong & to the Governors of other Crown Colonies in conformity with the wishes of your Lordships.
On perusing
the Copy of Mr Feetham's letter, the Board of Directors observed
Lordships to the receipt of the Notes of the Bank at the Colonial Treasury by the Collectors of Colonial dues at Hong Kong, & the Directors being apprehensive
sent out to Hong Kong to revoke the orders previously given
That instructions combl
by
It is
pract
by
Her Majesty's Government at Hong Kong to
the
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Revised to meet the exact format requirements and further refined for historical context and OCR corrections:Six months has elapsed dating from the receipt
of this despatch
have
Other
If Concan
Zou
the
acted on
instructions
any
despatch
to
you
read
consider yourself authorised
to issue a further proclamation
in order
&
to give Effect
to the
The intentions of the L. If the Treasury.
To the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's
Treasury
20 August 1862.
9th Jany 1863.
My Lords.
Having
the Grace
on the 23th ulto submitted to It is the Duke of Newcastle,
copy of the opinion
of the Law Officers of the Crown that the "Agra and United Service Bank Limited," had the:
to
you at
Hong Kong, the Promissory Notes payable
by
to Bearer on demand, which had been received the government authorities at that place in payment of Crown dues, subject to confirmation by the Home government, I having requested his Grace to direct
on the subject any
to the Bank's London Office
to receive
it be
we have the honour
her.
Grant
the 30th ulto
transmitting for the information of the Board of
Directors of the Bank
Copy
of
letter from the
Govt & for to Rogers Burt dated the 13th Dec. 1862,
a copy of
Letter
from Mr Hamilton to Mr Broth dated the 13th Aug 1861, I stating that it-cons this Grace's intentions to give authority to the Government of Hong Kong & to the Governors of other Crown Colonies in conformity with the wishes of your Lordships.
On perusing
the Copy of Mr Feetham's letter, the Board of Directors observed
Lordships to the receipt of the Notes of the Bank at the Colonial Treasury by the Collectors of Colonial dues at Hong Kong, & the Directors being apprehensive
sent out to Hong Kong to revoke the orders previously given
That instructions combl
by
It is
practiced
by
Her Majesty's Government at Hong Kong to
the
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