has had copies of both those letters

I should have thought that he have been sufficiently rebuked for what he

inexpedient. I think he ought to have a copy

did in 1872, now admits was

of the latter sent to the Bank in this Country but I don't see that

Te

food will be done by sending him

this letter.

I submit a draft

bh. Weasing specially on the dulged

(I must apologize for Jan 9/6/76.

not having carried on the Minute on 13988 more promptly as that might have saved us from the shaft contained in this letter).

In the reply to this Letter the following

Number should be quoted.

8.739.76.

letters

Inebrarlo.

Ser.

1773

76

TREASURY CHAMBERS,

86

3rd June, 18:60

I am directed by the Lords Commissioners of her Majesty's Treasury to forward

Enclosure

to

you

two letters which have been received

from Messrs. Clarkes Rawkins

or

Clarke Mercantile

on behalf of the Chartered

Bank of India London

and China, and I am

to request

the attention

of the Secretary of State to the

Prayer

that the

Bank

may be

allowed to issue one dollar

in Hong-Kong.

My Lords have always anticipated

that this result must, as

of course,

The Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office.

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