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20 March
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RECHITE
MAR17 1866
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Royal Mint
16 March 1866.
69
With reference to your letter of the 15th Instant, enclosing copy of a Despatch from the Officer administering the Government of Hong Kong reporting that no matrices and dies for the Mint have been received in that Colony; and requesting that they may be sent out overland,
I have to acquaint you, for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, that the matrices and dies referred to were sent out overland last month. On account of the difficulties which
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