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16.

fined by the Coinage Act. (and amended for the 1852)

by Mr. Mercer) Mexican

ci

Fell

Silver Dollars shall

be the only legal tender for payments But

the Act

says nothing

as to the rate for

converting into Dollars obligations, expressed in Sterling or other currencies.

Sterling

The present

Ordinance, converting payments to and from Hong

Kong dollars, has

thus far met company, & as far as it goes means subjecting ten

Kas far it goes The only question was whether such legislation for the conversion generally of

Sterling obligations, & not merely of those arising

out of existing contracts resting in Hong Kong, may

not

be responded. Upon the merits, & confine

the

the Ordinances, leaving the Government to consider

whether it may be necessary, to carry

legislation further

7

The Admin Council of Jumpfzh – was sent in free exchange life the way all currency

comes issued from

A

one limit, of a certain

description. This description fixes the

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