passed between the leolonial Department and the Treasury relative to the issue of one dollar notes by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, and giving
instructions relative to the
restriction of any further issue beyond the amount already
in circulation.
2. In accordance with these instructions I have caused it to be notified to the Corporation are not at liberty to
that they
more notes of one
of the present
issue any dollar in excess of.
circulation of $226.000.
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In respect to the enquiry
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made by Your Lordship relative= to the classes of the population
amongst whom the one dollar,
note is circulated, and the result of the experiment as far as it has
I can do gone. no better than enclose a copy of the report made by Her Majesty's Consul at Canton in.
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which he maintains with. Į much truth that the issue of. these dollar notes supplied. want which had previously. been much felt and has been a boon to the publie in China and a still greater benefit to - trade that their withdrawal
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