that as we have
reasonable
to acquaint you succuded in bringing of 2,200 thereaf into circulation during the bist 2 months, and have every prospect of being able to work off at least $ 12,000 within the next 12 months without any abatement on
the nominal value,
we are not
vou
disposed to enter into any arrangement
your Government which will
with
involve
a
Sacrifice.
At the same,
rve ANRÍ
time, however,
& quite willing to assist your immediate wants, and to place $ 10,000 or $ 15,000 at your dis pasal either in Cents or Mils,
one ov
both,
to be returned to us when convenient
use
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your Government with interest for
at the rate of 2 per cent for
Your Government will of r
per
CAFAJNARITE;
course have to pary Freight and Insurance, well from Hong Hong
to Singapore, as back again.
I have to
(signed) J. Gardiner Austin,
Colonial Secretway:
(True Capy)
AL
Colassical Secretary.