presence

f

Cantonen com in

the drainage of Hongkong comm

from the Colony is very largely

are to the fact that

many

hundreds iftt

Shreds of

the

7.

Chinese pass saily betwren

two places

9

carry

thave

Small

corius

with

thesen

and

reason

a

and

for this

considerable interchange

admixture of the Canton

& Hongkong commings small couinge

must always

3 It is

be anticipated.

also probally are that Hagkong

Artiklas

come continually

leaves

the Colony

in greater quantition than wither it

A

02

Caution coin returns for the

reasons

220

explaine

d

in

the

Colonial Treasurer's report encloud

in the Despatch of the

February last.

Supposing

that those a

the vuly

12th

were really

4 If the reasons for the drainage

of the Hrugkong coinage the Sec. of Stati

har Chamberlain, does not consider

that the sish

of

the core

im

returning

to the Colony

unmanageable quantities wouldh

be

a

serious

one.

What

he

regards

anxious

t

a

aud

dangerous

check, if it exists,

wholesale export of corns

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