DRAFT.
The Secretary
to the
Treasury
MINUTE.
Treas. Aking
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Mr. Johnson 1908. Svi,
Mr. Plassa
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Mr. Herbert.
Mr. Courtney.
Lord Kimberley.
to you. Straits no.
207
120
20 Oct. 1881
196
In reply to your
268.19 Oct.
to for. I kay no. 127. 19 Oct
letter of the 13th inst.
relative to the subject of the
proposed establishment of a branch of
the Hongkong & Shanghai Bank at Singapore," I am directed by the Earl of R. to transmit to you, for the information of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury, the enclosed
copies