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Mr.
Mr. E. J. Harding.
Sir C. Strachey.
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Sir G. Grindle.
Sir C. Davis.
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Mr. Ormsby-Gore.
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HONG KONG
Confidential
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29.3.27
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30148/24 4 Kong
Sir,
Downing Street,
3.
14 April,1927.
C. D.
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I have, etc., to transmit to
you a copy of a letter from Mr .M.M.S.
Gubbay, General Manager of the P. & 0.
Banking Corporation, on the subject of
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the premium on Bank Notes as compared with
silver dollars in Hong Kong. The
enclosures to Mr. Gubbay's letter were
a memorandum by Mr. L.E.Hopkins, Manager
of the P. & 0. Banking Corporation at
Hong Kong, and a reply from the Colonial
Secretary's Office signed by Mr. E.W,
Hamilton and dated the 10th January, 1927.
2.
I should be glad to be furnished
with further information on this question
and I have accordingly to request that
you will furnish me with a memorandum
on the premium on bank notes, making it
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clear, inter alia, whether the premium
only