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TELEGRAM from the Governor of Hong Kong
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the Secretary
of State for the Colonies.
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theas 3443/20
(Dated 12th September, 1923.)
(Received Colonial Office 12.35 a.m. 13th September, 1923)
HKO Shanghai Bank
Your despatch of 29th January No.45 1920 Honary pressing for immediate permission to increase h ypherable. f I
-dollar note issue from 2,000,000 dollar(s)
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to 3,000,000 on the ground that owing to the increase of population and business the lower amount is quite insufficient to meet the Colony's requirements.
I support the request and shall be glad if it may be treated as matter of urgency.
STUBBS.
H.