song trong S.185.

11th January, 1867.

Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell,

The Right Honorable

The Earl of Carnarvon.

Mint-

Proposed Coinage for

Straits Settlements -

Impracticable by Hong Kong Government for reasons stated.

A Mint with operation in China; of standard dollar 2 per cent with subsidiary coins.

...

Noted the allegation

in their group of

in want of metal)

with coins, as it

is not dollar

monetary value

that the foreign silver coins,

chiefly in

27/3

Currency

circulated with 1245 H. Kong dollars (hereinafter).

This will of course come to the

news with the

papers. With the disappearance of the

premiums on

Mexican Dollars, all motives.

Carry

in weighing bullion and silver coins,

The practice was of course

on that disappearance

permanent.

a considerable

the covet, which

concerned

But the question remains a pertinent (and practical question) whether the damage

to Hong Kong

commerce

Cause

& valuable. Hong Kong's deficit coin (was the time thing) coin so mangled that it passes by weight not count, may not...

March 1875

Filter to M. Co. 30 March 16-

Annex! No. 12-28

Adm

April 187-

4:186

Adm

71237/66

RECEIVED

MAR 8

1867

My Lord,

Government House, Hong Kong, 19th January, 1869

I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your Lordship's despatch No. 90 of the 20th November last informing that instructions had been given to Admiral KIng to despatch one of Her Majesty's Gunboats

The Right Honorable

The Earl of Carnarvon,

Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State,

C...

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