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and the Reserve Fund already amounts to £100,000, and the confidence which the Public place in the Bank, may dominate the extent of its business,

in June

by degree, by

and the present high price of its shares £53 for Share of £25.

are

In particular the Court of Directors are desirous to have transactions with the respective Governments in the Islands of Ceylon, and Mauritius, where they will be enabled to do business on terms favourable those of the Colonial Bank, to the constitution of which, that of the Chartered Mercantile Bank is in all material respects previously similar, and with which establishment our Bank may be considered to stand on an equality.

We have had the pleasure of doing business with the Government of Hong Kong, and have reason to believe that our mode of doing business has given satisfaction to the authorities there.

Requesting that you will do us the favour to bring our request under notice of the proper quarter, and support it by the weight and recommendation of your department.

I have to

(Signed) D. J. Robertson Chief Manager

To the Secretary

of Her Majesty's Treasury -

425

True Copy

13.

Requesting

EX

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254 and the Reserve Fund already amounts to £100,000, and the confidence which the Public place in the Bank, may dominate the extent of its business, in June by degree, by and the present high price of its shares £53 for Share of £25. are In particular the Court of Directors are desirous to have transactions with the respective Governments in the Islands of Ceylon, and Mauritius, where they will be enabled to do business on terms favourable those of the Colonial Bank, to the constitution of which, that of the Chartered Mercantile Bank is in all material respects previously similar, and with which establishment our Bank may be considered to stand on an equality. We have had the pleasure of doing business with the Government of Hong Kong, and have reason to believe that our mode of doing business has given satisfaction to the authorities there. Requesting that you will do us the favour to bring our request under notice of the proper quarter, and support it by the weight and recommendation of your department. I have to (Signed) D. J. Robertson Chief Manager To the Secretary of Her Majesty's Treasury - 425 True Copy 13. Requesting EX
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254 and the Reserve Fund already amounts to £100,000, and the confidence which the Public place in the Bank, maybe cominated the extent of its busness, in Jone by degree, by and the present high price of its shares my 253 for Share of £25. are · In particular the Count of Perchons desirous to have hausactions with the respective Governments in the Islands of. Ceylon, and Mauriluis, where they will, be chabled to do buomis مجھے on terme a v 8 farmable those of the Cuental Bank, to the constitution of which, that of the Chartered Mercantile Rank is in all, material respects prevively simular, and with which colablishment, may how Equality. be considered to stand our Bank on an of newing We have had the pleasure hausactions with the Government of Hong Kong, mode and have reason, to believe that our of doing business has gwan satisfaction to the authoritie's there. wen. Requesting that you will do no the favor to bring our request, under notice. the proper quarter, and support it by the weight and recommendation of your department. Secretaris I have to (Signed) D. J. Robertoon Chief Manager of Her Majesty's Treasury - 425 Tine Copy 13. Requesting EX
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and the Reserve Fund already amounts to £100,000, and the confidence which the Public place in the Bank, maybe cominated the extent of its busness,

in Jone

by

degree, by

and the present high price of its shares my 253 for Share of £25.

are

·

In particular the Count of Perchons

desirous to have hausactions with the

respective Governments in the Islands of. Ceylon, and Mauriluis, where they will, be

chabled to do

buomis

مجھے

on terme

a v

8 farmable

those of the Cuental Bank, to the constitution

of which, that

of the Chartered Mercantile Rank

is in all, material respects prevively simular,

and with which colablishment,

may

how

Equality.

be considered to stand

our Bank

on

an

of newing

We have had the pleasure hausactions with the Government of Hong

Kong,

mode

and have reason,

to believe that our

of doing business has gwan satisfaction

to the authoritie's there.

wen.

Requesting that you will do no the

favor to bring

our

request, under notice. the proper quarter, and support it by the weight and recommendation of your

department.

Secretaris

I have to

(Signed) D. J. Robertoon Chief Manager

of Her Majesty's Treasury -

425

Tine Copy

13.

Requesting

EX

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