reporting further from ceedings against the Bank & asking for
An intervention of 4. Mr. Fort
His Lordship has no other information
in regard to the nature
and circumstances of the proceeding, referred
to, but it is probable
that Lord Salisbury
has received a
communication from
the London
Manager of the Bank
on the subject. If not,
I am to add that
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Sep.1890
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[Enc. in
since the date of
a letter from
this Dept
of 6th May 1889
the Hongkong
Shanghai
Bank has been authorised
by English law
to Establish a Branch at
Manila,
as will be
seen from
the Enclosed
copy of a written authority under the hands of three
of the Lords (and of the Treasury.
Lord Knutsford would be glad if
Lord Salisbury
should
be able to find himself able to intervene