be saved if instead of five consignments per four annum, quarterly
A
Shipments of
$250,000
could be substituted
In reply he was pointed out that the
Hongshing government
desire to receive
larger quantity of
...Joured Com of the End
geas,
in consequence
of the Extra demand
for such com that
always occurs at the
time of the Thames New
Year, and if equal
quarter instalments proposed
are sent by the Deputy Master
of the Mint, it will be necessary for the
Hong Kong to keep
in hand a
considerable quantity out of the instalments of coin
sent in the other three
quarters, thus causing
in order to accumulate
a sufficient stock for the Chinese New Year, and this will practically
Cause...