Copy of letter 18 April Confidential
Copenhagen
Manh...
Anno? 30 March.
Compon...
2777 Hong Kong
Bletchington
ECEIVEL
21 MAR 1863
ED 20
Pack. Oxford
March 1863.
My Lord Duke.
The questions which have been for some time under the consideration of Her Majesty's Government with reference to the Currency of Hongkong having now been finally disposed of I desire to bring under your notice a proposal for the Establishment of a Mint in Hongkong for the coinage of British Dollars - not only to meet the requirements of the Colony, but to...
The Duke of Newcastle K.G.