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Treasury Chambers.

Treasury, 1/7th August 1863.

421

I am directed by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to transmit herewith copy of an application from the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China praying to be allowed to receive deposits in the Government Treasury and by the Banks in the Colonies in the East, and to request that you will move the Duke of Newcastle to take for information from the Governors of the respective Colonies referred to, regarding the arrangements for the employment of Banks for the deposit of public money.

I am to observe that while on the one hand any arrangement which would give to one Bank a monopoly...

...

Reference: 7. Roger Barb.

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Manities –1038.

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Treasury Chambers. Treasury, 1/7th August 1863. 421 I am directed by the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to transmit herewith copy of an application from the Chartered Mercantile Bank of India, London and China praying to be allowed to receive deposits in the Government Treasury and by the Banks in the Colonies in the East, and to request that you will move the Duke of Newcastle to take for information from the Governors of the respective Colonies referred to, regarding the arrangements for the employment of Banks for the deposit of public money. I am to observe that while on the one hand any arrangement which would give to one Bank a monopoly... ... Reference: 7. Roger Barb. Page information is not present in this text, but the original might have "Page XX" indicators. The given text does not follow the exact format described for page numbering. The text has been corrected for spelling, spacing, and some minor reordering to form coherent sentences. Markdown formatting is not used as per the output requirement; instead, HTML tags are used. -gt- rep Manities –1038. Awit (4K) 8 Dec Trong trong 8093 Cestou RECEIVED 18 AUG 1863 Mauritius have been re-arranged to be in a more readable order. The original order was not logical. The first part appears to be the main content, while the latter seems to be unrelated or possibly metadata or stamps. The text has been proofread according to the given rules.
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-gt- rep Manities –1038. Awit (4K) 8 Dec Trong trong 8093 Cestou RECEIVED 18 AUG 1863 Mauritius Treasury Chambers. Treasury 1/7th August 1863. 421 Iam directed by the Lord's Commissioners of hafilijs Measury to transmit herewith copy of Nhe application from the Carbered hercentile Bank of halie London and China the allowed to for hipité in the foremment defort and bychange besneft bens- -Acted by Banks in the Colonies in the leat, and daw в to request that you wile more the buke of Lewcastle to take for information from the fovemors of the befective Colonics leferred to, regarding the anangimento for the Employment of Benko for the deposit of public horces. Tew to observe that while on the one hand any which would give to one Bank a Bank a marfly 37 Ireference 7. Roger Barb. : i 5
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-gt- rep

Manities –1038.

Awit (4K)

8 Dec

Trong trong 8093 Cestou

RECEIVED

18 AUG

1863

Mauritius

Treasury Chambers.

Treasury

1/7th August 1863.

421

Iam directed by the Lord's Commissioners of

hafilijs Measury to transmit herewith copy of

Nhe application from the Carbered hercentile Bank

of halie London and China the allowed to for hipité in the foremment defort and bychange besneft bens-

-Acted by Banks in the Colonies in the leat, and daw

в

to request that you wile more the buke of Lewcastle to take for information from the fovemors of the befective Colonics leferred to, regarding the anangimento for the Employment of Benko for the deposit of public horces.

Tew to observe that while on the one hand any

which would give to one Bank a

Bank a marfly

37

Ireference 7. Roger Barb.

:

i

5

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