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N. 122, of 1845.

Incloure in Despatch

N123. Financial.

My Lord,

2056 Hongkong 138

02 1946

Victoria, Honghong,

8th September, 1845.

With reference to your Lordship's Deepatch M11 of the 26th June, emoirning

the

non-payment of Salaries specially in Spanish Gollars, I have the satisfaction to state that Teinse the receipt of ther Majesty's

founcil

and Proclamation

Order in

relating.

to the

currency, the instructions contained in the Xabove Deepatch have been anticipated, and

payments

in

any

have been made indiscriminately

Coin availablem.

The Spanish Dollar

being

intrinsically of no higher (but rather less) value than the Mexican, the absurd.

rese in which the

prejudice of the Chinese

29th August, 1845.

detention of Stone touts.

Evattency Keying, respecting Communication - from Wis

The Right Honorable,

The Lord Stanley,

Yo

te.

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