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agrees
continue its present issue, with Mr. Marsh in thinking
thinking that
. this Government should issue, over
and above the $226,000 now in
circulation, a sufficient number to
meet the local demand. Mr Lister
gives also, in some detail, the plan which he thinks should be followed, and the number of notes which the Government should issue. I commend his minute to Your Lordship's particular consideration. But,
personally,
I am
Am Aware
of the
objections that may be raised to a
Colonial
Colonial Government, - circumstanced as is that of Hongkong- undertaking The issue of notes.
6.
I am not at present
prepared to submit any definite
scheme for Your Lordship's consideration; but, unless I should
receive
of
by telegraph Your disapproval
. that course
of action, I will lay
the matter before the Colonial Legislature during its approaching Session; and will report, at an
early period, the result of the deliberations of that body, whi
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agrees to continue its present issue, with Mr. Marsh in thinking that this Government should issue, over and above the $226,000 now in circulation, a sufficient number to meet the local demand. Mr Lister gives also, in some detail, the plan which he thinks should be followed, and the number of notes which the Government should issue. I commend his minute to Your Lordship's particular consideration. But, personally, I am aware of the objections that may be raised to a Colonial Government, - circumstanced as is that of Hongkong - undertaking the issue of notes.
6.
I am not at present prepared to submit any definite scheme for Your Lordship's consideration; but, unless I should receive by telegraph Your disapproval of that course of action, I will lay the matter before the Colonial Legislature during its approaching Session; and will report, at an early period, the result of the deliberations of that body, which...
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agrees to continue its present issue, with Mr. Marsh in thinking that this Government should issue, over and above the $226,000 now in circulation, a sufficient number to meet the local demand. Mr Lister gives also, in some detail, the plan which he thinks should be followed, and the number of notes which the Government should issue. I commend his minute to Your Lordship's particular consideration. But, personally, I am aware of the objections that may be raised to a Colonial Government, - circumstanced as is that of Hongkong - undertaking the issue of notes.
6.
I am not at present prepared to submit any definite scheme for Your Lordship's consideration; but, unless I should receive by telegraph Your disapproval of that course of action, I will lay the matter before the Colonial Legislature during its approaching Session; and will report, at an early period, the result of the deliberations of that body, which...