CO129-068 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [5-12] — Page 13

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that the Stomatory Foller is

propored - not with a view of

-

"conestiv wils in a Mitish

and that the removal of

inconveniences arising from

state

of

hossession but

for

the anomalous

purpose of remedying the

"incourcnience which arises from

the want

of a

st value in a

well defined foreign

Measure

state"

May

be

permitted recrctfully and

with the ulmost deference to

represent that

my plan dres correct numerous and

evils - great, rexplexing, which have long existed in this Colony and which have been the subject of representations from the Legislative Council (m Despatch Ir 184 of 28th December),

the

Currency

in a

the

neighboring country in whose

vast commercial transactions

British Merchants have a

growing and paramount concern, might

be a recommendation to

miny

project, expecially if on cxamination it proved not prejudicial but, profitable to the interests Colony.

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the

I venture further to add that the risk of failure would be small where in this Blony alone several Millions

F

Imperial Follars

could be immediately put into