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A2 31 May 1869.
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Hong Kong Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London & China
C:O: MAY 23 1869
(65 Old Broad Street, London, E.C.)
27th May, 1869
To Her Majesty's Secretary at the Colonial Office.
My Lord,
In terms of the Deed of Settlement of the Corporation, I have the honour to transmit herewith, the General Half Yearly Statement to 31st December last, showing the amount of the then debts, liabilities and Engagements, and of the Assets, property, credits and Securities belonging to the Corporation, such Statement including an account of the amount of Promissory notes of the Corporation in Circulation, and at the credit held in the Establishment, the said statement being authenticated in the usual way.
I shall feel obliged if you will own receipt.
I have the honour to be, My Lord,
Your Lordship's most obedient servant,
Chief Manager.