Hong Kong

328.

11th July, 1857.

Governor

Sir Richard Graves MacDonnell to

His Grace

The Duke of Buckingham and Chandos

Minute

Despatch of Sir Hercules Robinson as 20 (10th May 1867)

Recent operations of Mint. Great amount of coinage necessary to pay at her cost. Seigniorage-

Subsidiary Coinage comparative failure of

F.Rogers as suggested. Kept for His by W. Robinson's.

THE 7 Left

The Secretary to attention. The Tuition Dancing unnecessary

to Treasury call, conclude

repeal previous

decision.

12/9

M.

7/204

14/9/

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A.

14.

SEPA

Bern 16 Madderley

328

112.8

(1 Enclosure.

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Sir F Rogers will like

It reports

Of the reduction of the Seigniorage, the mint has had some employment. It also states that it has had a considerable difficulty in getting rid of the subsidiary coins.

The despatch she has & Treas

"without work but for correspondence on the Mint which is before them"

WR

the

Hong Kong

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Sir

18 Sept 167

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the Duke of Buckingham. Enclosure to be sent to

the consideration other - Copy the Treasury

Connexion

with

same subject

copy for department

the

portion of Macdonald

repeating

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the latest operations of the Mint in Hong Kong.

Request that

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