Henghing.

M. 148.

31st October, 1866.

Governor

His Excellency Sir Richard Graves Mac Donnell, CB,

The Right Honorable

Earl of Carnarvon

Hong Kong Dollar - Satisfactory assay of by Chinese Authorities.

The Hong Kong Dollar

Reference looking up.

To the qua...

Si & Rouss...

and act with sales...

factur 21/12 M...

Aff Chacarlungen Hi Roi's report...

22 Af...

(.25 Bu...

1 Enclosure.

(Copy)

18° 189.

Sir,

British Consulate

Canton, October 26, 1866.

374

With reference to my despatch of the 13th instant, in

N 181 of the 13th,

in reply to yours N 557, with respect to the proposed Assay of the Hong Kong Dollar, I have much satisfaction in acquainting you, for the information of His Excellency Sir Richard Mac Donnell, with the completion and results of this process.

Ave Lookey, of the Hong Kong Mint,

having arrived here on the 23rd instant,

The Honorable M. P. Mercer, Acting Colonial Secretary, Hong Kong.

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Henghing.

M. 148.

31st October, 1866.

Governor

His Excellency Sir Richard Graves Mac Donnell, CB,

The Right Honorable

Earl of Carnarvon

Mint.

Hong Kong Dollar - Satisfactory assay of by Chinese Authorities.

The Hong Kong Dollar

Reference looking up.

To the qua...

Si & Rouss...

and act with sales...

factur 21/12 M...

Aff Chacarlungen Hi Roi's report...

22 Af...

(.25 Bu...

1 Enclosure.

(Copy)

N° 189.

Sir,

British Consulate

Canton, October 26, 1866.

374

Page 374

With reference to my despatch of the 13th instant, in

N° 181 of the 13th,

in reply to yours N° 557, with respect to the proposed Assay of the Hong Kong Dollar, I have much satisfaction in acquainting you, for the information of His Excellency Sir Richard Mac Donnell, with the completion and results of this process.

Ave Lookey, of the Hong Kong Mint,

having arrived here on the 23rd instant,

The Honorable M. P. Mercer, Acting Colonial Secretary, Hong Kong.

Page 375

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