364
Straits Settlements relative to the
in
propaved transfer to Singapore of a portion of the Copper Coinage laying the Treasury Chart
this Colamy,
of
I have the hover to acquaint your Lordship that the Members
Executive Comeil
as well
As
Official
Cameil
of
the
The Now-
1. Members of the Legislative
are
of opinion that, if
involving a sacrifice, it would not be expedient to part with it
I have accordingly caused a
communication to be sent to the
Colonial Secretary of the Straits
Settlements
Ao
per copy
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notifying to him
for
the information
of Coloul Arson that although this
Government will, ou certain conditions,
be prepared to lend $10,000 or
$15,000 in centi
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miks,
to e
have
Mo
intention of disposing of the copper at
a........
sacrifice
now that a
scerningly opened to no
prospect is
of placing
large portion in circulation without
abatement
of
the nominal value.
I have the hover to be,
لله
My Lord, Your Lordolip's most obedient
humble sewant,
AMMitfeild
Major Comeral & Lintenant Conver