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COINS.

The Currency of the Colony,

Proclamation ifred

9th

is no

regulated by the Queen's I under As Majeliz. Order in Conseil of the Jamiary

1889, and such Currency as huminafter stated, was made a Legal Pender throughout the Colony, from the 16th Fehmary

1 1864 by the Adding

Arvana's Proclamation of the 22nd January

of the

A Ame

Year

The alove Currency consists of the fellerving Cour,

1. The Dollar of Mexico

2. The Hongkong

Dellow

Majesty's Mint

газ

and Walf Dollar ifoued from the

3. Silver Coin ifred from Wer thay caly thint, representing s.

(1)

One fifil part of the said Dollar and commonly called "Arventy

"can't fine."

(2) One lench frait of the said Dollar and

called "Ten cent frice", and)

and commonly

-commonly

(3) One tunteich part of the said Dollar and common.

called "Five next price."

4. Coffer or Bronze Cain, also ifured from ther Majesty's

thint representings.

(1) One hundredth part of the said Dollar and carmanly

called "One cent piece, and

(3) One thousandth part of the said Beller and commonly

called "Mil" or "Cash."

The Silver a "Tew cent prices" and "Five cent pieces" are a legal Render of payment for any

"Cent piece" or "Mili" for an

any

sun not exceding Aus Dollars, and the

Amm

not exceeding One Dollar.

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