CO129-064 - Sir Bowring - 1857 [8-10] — Page 447

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Bir outlays has been

paid or Pollars whiolanes the solapurrency of the Glony appof

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currency in jo hundiallaccounter (but those of the public service) ane kept and in which all ransactions are carried on.

The felony can only be prepaid thepo penses hipperceiving them

the pames

shape in a value porresponding to that in which these expenses have been, disbursed/namely in the

puvrent Dollar

mmerce

But it has been

proprosid by the Commissariat

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pay the amount rated by Parliament in povereigns

which are now at a Discount

of 19 Pembut, or by draw

the

drawing

asures at the cr

present pate of Exchange) jo from her to defor

which

Th spate potablished byp

Her Majships orders pre Council

makes the Dollar to be

represented by this everting.

It would be altogether unjust that the folmy paying at the pat of 11 Dollars and 50 Cents per Mounds Berling should

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