CO129-054 - Sir Bowring - 1856 [1-2] — Page 68

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With this new I howe - Mivated with the Manager of the Oriental Bank berpratime, and I euelve copy of a letter from that gentleman, theiving the terms on "which he proproved that the Corporation shall receive the Government surplus.

It is impossible to give definite reply to this offer at present, but me receipt of the Trevourer's Account I shall turn my attention to the Public Works contemplated, and the sum necessary to be retained in the Colonial Treasury for thei escention, and the Balanez, Sam of opinion, may be beneficially pload

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with the Oriental Bank Corporation, a Company, I may observe, carrying

ML
on musiness under a Royal Charter.

I have the honor to be,
with the highest respect,
dir.
This purst Obedient. Humble Servant,
WhuBennel

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Communicated with the Manager of the Oriental Bank berpratime, and I enclose copy of a letter from that gentleman, giving the terms on "which he proposed that the Corporation shall receive the Government surplus.

It is impossible to give definite reply to this offer at present, but on receipt of the Treasurer's Account I shall turn my attention to the Public Works contemplated, and the sum necessary to be retained in the Colonial Treasury for their execution, and the Balance, I am of opinion, may be beneficially placed

with the Oriental Bank Corporation, a Company, I may observe, carrying

on business under a Royal Charter.

I have the honor to be,
with the highest respect,
Sir,
Your Obedient. Humble Servant,
W.H.Bennel

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Communicated with the Manager of the Oriental Bank berpratime, and I enclose copy of a letter from that gentleman, giving the terms on "which he proposed that the Corporation shall receive the Government surplus.

It is impossible to give definite reply to this offer at present, but on receipt of the Treasurer's Account I shall turn my attention to the Public Works contemplated, and the sum necessary to be retained in the Colonial Treasury for their execution, and the Balance, I am of opinion, may be beneficially placed with the Oriental Bank Corporation, a Company, I may observe, carrying on business under a Royal Charter.

I have the honor to be,
with the highest respect,
Sir,
Your Obedient. Humble Servant,
W.H.Bennel

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Commu- With this new I howe - Mivated with the Manager of the Oriental Bank berpratime, and I euelve copy of a letter from that gentleman, theiving the terms on "which he proproved that the Corporation shall receive the Government surplus. It is impossible to give definite reply to this offer at present, but me receipt of the Trevourer's Account I shall turn my attention to the Public Works contemplated, and the sum necessary to be retained in the Colonial Treasury for thei escention, and the Balanez, Sam of opinion, may be beneficially pload 04 67 with the Oriental Bank Corporation, a Company, I may observe, carrying ML on musiness under a Royal Charter. I have the honor to be, with the highest respect, dir. This purst Obedient. Humble Servant, WhuBennel Corrected version in HTML as per the instructions: Communicated with the Manager of the Oriental Bank berpratime, and I enclose copy of a letter from that gentleman, giving the terms on "which he proposed that the Corporation shall receive the Government surplus. It is impossible to give definite reply to this offer at present, but on receipt of the Treasurer's Account I shall turn my attention to the Public Works contemplated, and the sum necessary to be retained in the Colonial Treasury for their execution, and the Balance, I am of opinion, may be beneficially placed with the Oriental Bank Corporation, a Company, I may observe, carrying on business under a Royal Charter. I have the honor to be, with the highest respect, Sir, Your Obedient. Humble Servant, W.H.Bennel However, to follow the exact output format requested: Communicated with the Manager of the Oriental Bank berpratime, and I enclose copy of a letter from that gentleman, giving the terms on "which he proposed that the Corporation shall receive the Government surplus. It is impossible to give definite reply to this offer at present, but on receipt of the Treasurer's Account I shall turn my attention to the Public Works contemplated, and the sum necessary to be retained in the Colonial Treasury for their execution, and the Balance, I am of opinion, may be beneficially placed with the Oriental Bank Corporation, a Company, I may observe, carrying on business under a Royal Charter. I have the honor to be,with the highest respect,Sir,Your Obedient. Humble Servant,W.H.Bennel
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With this new I howe - Mivated with the Manager of the Oriental Bank berpratime, and I euelve copy of a letter from that gentleman, theiving the terms on "which he proproved that the Corporation shall receive the Government surplus.

It is impossible to give definite reply to this offer at present, but me receipt of the Trevourer's Account I shall turn my attention to the Public Works contemplated, and the sum necessary to be retained in the Colonial Treasury for thei escention, and the Balanez, Sam of opinion, may be beneficially pload

04

67

with the Oriental Bank Corporation, a Company, I may observe, carrying

ML

on musiness under a Royal Charter.

I have the honor to be,

with the highest respect,

dir.

This purst Obedient. Humble Servant,

WhuBennel

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