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Govt. Notification Copy of a giving publicity to in that Colony to the Royal Prodamation annexed to town's Order
in Council of the 16 Uct 1852 respecting the Lyveeney of Sheeling Coud
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GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.
Whereas by an Order of Her Most Gracious Majesty in Council, dated at Windsor on the 16th day of October, 1852, His Excellency the Acting Governor and Commander-in-Chief has been instructed to publish the annexed Proclamation by The QUEEN, the said Proclamation is therefore published accordingly; and it is hereby notified that His Excellency the Acting Governor in Council has decided that the same do take effect and come into force on the 1st day of October next.
By Order,
Colonial Secretary's Office, Victoria, Hongkong,
27th April, 1853.
PROCLAMATION.
BY THE QUEEN.
W. CAINE, Colonial Secretary.
Whereas it has been represented to Us that in Our Colouies in Australia, New Zealand, Ceylon, Mauritius, and Hongkong, the Silver Coins of Our United Kingdom pass current as an unlimited tender for payments, and it is expedient that the regu- lations which govern the circulation of the Coins of Our United Kingdom as by law established should be enforced in Our said Colonies; 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, within and throughout Our Colonies in Australia, New Zealand, Ceylon, Mauritius, and Hongkong, the Coins of Our United Kingdom shall pass current in the manner directed in the several Acts of Parliament which regulate the currency of the same, and that the Silver Coins of Qur United Kingdom shall not be a legal tender in payment of sums exceeding Forty Shillings.
By Her Majesty's Command,
WM, JERVOIS,
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN,
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