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Royal Mint to brown agents.
CCG 81 JUN
12th June 1885.
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Gentlemen,
Master
of
Iam directed by the
the Mint to acknowledge
the receipt of Captain Ommamney's the 3rd instant, transmitting
letter
of
a copy of a Despatch from the Governor of Hong Kong, together
aned herewith- with specimens of the coins called
"bash", and enquiring what would be the cost of manufacturing
but of a
coin's of this description,
larger size, than those now in Circulation, for the use of the Chinese population in that Colony,
In reply I am to state that
Calculations have been made as
to