CO129-095 - Public Offices - 1863 — Page 388

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the government in the Colony of Hong Kong

have to observe that the

explanations afforded tend to confirm the impression at first entertained by my Lord, so far as the conduct of the directors is concerned, regarding the proceedings taken in reference to the Royal Charter of the corporation. And although the objective which may now be entertained as to the recognition of its Birth as a Colonial Bank seems substantially unchanged, They are disposed to think that consideration is due to an institution

of

384

undoubted stability which has come

into a position of difficulty in Hong Kong

through

a course

of proceedings... originating in a misunderstanding

It is right too to observe that the objection entertained by the Board to the grant of a

supplemental Charter authorizing the Agra and Masterman's Bank to carry on the business of Banking

in the Colony was based more on the consideration of the pledges given by Her Majesty's government with regard to granting Charters to Banking Companies for the Australian and other Colonies


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the government in the Colony of Hong Kong have to observe that the explanations afforded tend to confirm the impression at first entertained by my Lord, so far as the conduct of the directors is concerned, regarding the proceedings taken in reference to the Royal Charter of the corporation. And although the objective which may now be entertained as to the recognition of its Birth as a Colonial Bank seems substantially unchanged, They are disposed to think that consideration is due to an institution of 384 undoubted stability which has come into a position of difficulty in Hong Kong through a course of proceedings... originating in a misunderstanding It is right too to observe that the objection entertained by the Board to the grant of a supplemental Charter authorizing the Agra and Masterman's Bank to carry on the business of Banking in the Colony was based more on the consideration of the pledges given by Her Majesty's government with regard to granting Charters to Banking Companies for the Australian and other Colonies Page 384 has been kept as is, assuming it was part of the original scan delineating page metadata. The text has been reformatted into paragraphs, and spelling errors have been corrected. Missing words have been indicated where necessary, and spacing issues have been addressed. The original text's structure and content have been preserved as much as possible.
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the grommerent in the Coloring of Hong

my Kong

Tave to obsewe that the

овееше

www

sexplanations affordech tend to samoor the impression et first entertanech by my Enroe, so for is the conduct of the directors is concerned, regarding the proceedings taken in reference to the Royal Charter of the corporation. and although the objective which mig å noe entertainach to the recognition of his Berth as a Colonich Benche seman's substantially unchanged, They are disposed to think thich consideration is due to an hestitutio

of

384

undoubted stäbilete which has coine

into a position of difficulty in Hong Kong

through

a course

of proceeding....

originating in a misunderstanding

It is right too to observa that the objection entertained the Bound to the grant of ~...

a

buf

Supplementch Charter authorizing the Agra auch thisted Sewrie Bauch on the business of Banking

carro

in the Colónce was based more on the consideration of the pledges given If Her Majestige govemment wit to grinh Charters to Banking Companies for the Ausstrahün and other Coloniel

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