Cano 386.

Hongkong 4th February 1877.

(Received

Managers of Banks in Hongkong)

6

Colonial Secretary (Hon: J.G. Austin)

British Dollar

Suggests

Re Treasury

bithe Treasury

MINUTE.

22 Hongkong 29

3604

149

Indexed

Mr. Round 29th March

Mr. Bramston.

Mr. Malcolm.

Mr. Meade.

Mr. Herbert.

Mr. Lowther.

In continuation of my letter of the 24th of February last I am directed by the Earl of Carnarvon to transmit to you for the consideration of the Lord Commissioners of the Treasury a copy of a despatch from the Governor of Hongkong forwarding a joint application from the Bank Associations in favour of the coinage in England of a British Dollar, and to state

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