No. 123.
tipy
2.0.
13313
Der 30 APR 00
Government House,
HongKong, 29 March, 1900.
114
Sir,
I have the honour to transmit the
'enclosed copy of a letter from the Acting Chief Manager
closure 28th March, 1900.
of the HongKong and Shanghai Banking Corporation asking that the Ordinance to Continue the HongKong and Shanghai
Bank Ordinance 1899, which expires on the 31st. of July
next may be re-enacted for one year from that date in
order to enable the Bank to issue notes in excess of its
paid up Capital.
I have no objection to Bank's request
being acceded to, and would ask your sanction to introduce
the necessary Ordinance into the Legislatiere.
THE RIGHT HONOURABLE
I have the honour to be
Sir,
Your most Obedient
Humble Servant,
Anny state
GOVERNOR, &C.
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.,
&C,
800.