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"faced other republican sellers their be father. as and considered to be, the standard, in all Government and current transaction

and in all places in future in

the occupation after Brain Fever, wants to settle the line of future transactions taking place, it should be distinctly specified to the contracting

And do further announce that such "Government Currency" is not to be taken in any this or shape as a fix big the provisions of the one which promulgated on the 27 day of last month relating to the certifying backing the finances Hongkong the

And whereas by our Letters Patent bearing date the 5th

day of our Reign we did erect and constitute our Island of Hong Kong and its Dependencies into a separate Colony.

a. Designated as the Colony, Hongkong And by Jurisdiction

over our said Colony we did then direct and ordain that no other coin but the legal Coin of the realm may be used current "Hestared to be a legal Tender, without special Permission from us in our Secretariat

And Whereas it hath been represented to us by the Lords Commissioner of our Treasury that doubts have arisen, with reference to the terms of the said heretofore recited Proclamation of the 24 day of March and the 27th day of April 1842. respecting the sufficiency of tender of payment within our said Island and its Dependencies in British Coins, and it is Expedient that such British doubts should be removed; and that the regulations Regarding Standard of currency and Tenders of payment within our said Island should be assimilated to those of our other Colonies abroad.

Now therefore. We by the advice of Our Privy Council, have thought fit to declare and ordain, and by the advice aforesaid we do hereby Declare and Ordain, that from and after the date of the Publication in the said Government Gazette of this Our Proclamation, the said heretofore recited Proclamation.

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"faced other republican sellers their be father. as and considered to be, the standard, in all Government and current transaction and in all places in future in the occupation after Brain Fever, wants to settle the line of future transactions taking place, it should be distinctly specified to the contracting And do further announce that such "Government Currency" is not to be taken in any this or shape as a fix big the provisions of the one which promulgated on the 27 day of last month relating to the certifying backing the finances Hongkong the And whereas by our Letters Patent bearing date the 5th day of our Reign we did erect and constitute our Island of Hong Kong and its Dependencies into a separate Colony. a. Designated as the Colony, Hongkong And by Jurisdiction over our said Colony we did then direct and ordain that no other coin but the legal Coin of the realm may be used current "Hestared to be a legal Tender, without special Permission from us in our Secretariat And Whereas it hath been represented to us by the Lords Commissioner of our Treasury that doubts have arisen, with reference to the terms of the said heretofore recited Proclamation of the 24 day of March and the 27th day of April 1842. respecting the sufficiency of tender of payment within our said Island and its Dependencies in British Coins, and it is Expedient that such British doubts should be removed; and that the regulations Regarding Standard of currency and Tenders of payment within our said Island should be assimilated to those of our other Colonies abroad. Now therefore. We by the advice of Our Privy Council, have thought fit to declare and ordain, and by the advice aforesaid we do hereby Declare and Ordain, that from and after the date of the Publication in the said Government Gazette of this Our Proclamation, the said heretofore recited Proclamation.
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" aced other republien Dellers theil be father. as and considered to be, the trandard, in all Epsomment and Berean to transaction

ando tur places in Thura in

the recupation agter Braincy Fever, wants to el the line oftwer transactions bating place, it should be disprejel specified to the contraig

And do further accounce that su "Grosent Coréiama in is not to the taken in My this or shape as a glix big the provisions of the one which Frommigated on the 27. day of last month rela xoc to the ceremtting Vackwing the Flandeý Hongkong the

Dind whereas by our Letters Patent bearing date the 5t

day bil tu

صبح

Sixte gear of fur Prign we did treat and constinto our Band of Hong Kong and itt Sependencies into a seara is Colony.

a. IDelignated as the Colony, Hongkong And by Jurcustunion

four Woven isota said Coloing the did thien direct and ordaine that be shouldest fro have er bird gebede is drimane to be lover Why any "Bell: in Rebiles a

47

میں کے

Four Corney, or any loir, Saveonly the Igal Coin of the healon may be head care " Hestared to be a legal Tender, without special "Permission from les in Shatterhalfferston

Sury

Aud Whereas it hath been represented to us by the Lords Commissioner of sw Freesan- that doub to have arisen, with reference to the homes of the said herembefore recited Greclamation of the 24 day of March and the 27th day of Afperil 1842. respecting the Aquí sufficiency of unders of larment writin Fey said Gland andité Dependencies in Britet Couis, and it is Expedient that such British doubts should be removed; and that the regulators Regarding Standard of table and Lenders affammen's within our said Siland should be assimilated to those of our other beletion abroad.

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Now therefore. We by the advice of Our bring Commeil, have thought fit 6- déclare and &rdain, and by the avvice aforesaid the dothereby Declare and Rain, that from and after the date of the Muthiation in the said Strandefteng hong of this Our Proclamation, the said herembefore recited Proclamation.

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