ALL COMMUNICATIONS
TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES.
Hong Kong,
19076
248
DOWNING STREET, LONDON.
29th October
189 5
Sir,
Referring to your letter dated the 20th October 1893
I have the honour to report, for the information of the
Secretary of State, that in accordance with a telegram dated
the 23rd instant which we received from the Governor of
Hong Kong, we drew on the Colonial Treasurer under date or
24th instant on demand for $200,000 realizing at the
exchange of 272 per the sun of £22,277-14-3.
The Under Secretary of State
&C.
&c. &C.
Colonial Office
I have the honour to be,
Sir,
Your Obedient Servant