DRAFT.
the manager
Hong Kong & Shanghai
Banking Corporation
MINUTE.
Mr. Gralian 27 of Mr. Fairfield
Mr. Wingfield.
Mr. Bramston.
Mr. Meade.
Sir R. Herbert.
Baron de Worms.
Lord Knutsford.
8271 Hong Kong
Sir,
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I beg to acknowledge
by Lord Knutsford's direction
the receipt of your letter
of the 25th inst. and to
inform you
in reply
that
by telegram
he has learnt from the
Colonial Office that
your Bank
desires the
amendment
of an Ordinance
by inserting two creating clauses,
the one specifying Ordinance
to be read with which it is to be
read, the other as
follows.
"Nothing in the hereinbefore
'
recited ordinances shall
"be read or construed as