CO129-101 - Sir Robinson - 1864 [10-12] — Page 236

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Local Bank which is now being established in this Colony.

There is no whatever in this Colony as regards legal restriction of Banking the establishment Companies, or the issue of Notes, but the shareholders of the "Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Company" are anxious to be declared Corporate Body, and to be recognized by the Local Government to the extent of having their Notes taken at the Treasury, and in return for these advantages willing to conform to all the conditions prescribed in Section III Chapter IX. of the Colonial Regulations.

They derive, however, as you will observe that Articles 325 and 335 of the Regulations should if possible be modified for the reasons explained in the accompanying letter of their Chairman, and I should be glad to be informed whether their wishes in this respect can be complied with.

All the shares of the Bank have been taken up eagerly, and the project has received the warm support of the whole Foreign Mercantile Community, not only here but throughout China and Japan.

The Ordinance of Incorporation with the modifications desired with...

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234 Local Bank which is now being established in this Colony. There is no whatever in this Colony as regards legal restriction of Banking the establishment Companies, or the issue of Notes, but the shareholders of the "Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Company" are anxious to be declared Corporate Body, and to be recognized by the Local Government to the extent of having their Notes taken at the Treasury, and in return for these advantages willing to conform to all the conditions prescribed in Section III Chapter IX. of the Colonial Regulations. They derive, however, as you will observe that Articles 325 and 335 of the Regulations should if possible be modified for the reasons explained in the accompanying letter of their Chairman, and I should be glad to be informed whether their wishes in this respect can be complied with. All the shares of the Bank have been taken up eagerly, and the project has received the warm support of the whole Foreign Mercantile Community, not only here but throughout China and Japan. The Ordinance of Incorporation with the modifications desired with...

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234 Local Bank which is now being established in this Colony. There is no whatever in this Colony as regards legal restriction of Banking the establishment Companies, or the issue F Notes, but the shareholders of the 7 "Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Company" a # are anxious to be declard Corporate Body, and to be recognized by the Local hovernment to the extent of having their Notes taken at the Treasury, and in return for there advantages willing to conform to all the are conditions prescribed in Section III Chapter IX. of the Colonial Regulations. They derive, however, as you will observe that Articles 325 and 335 of the Regulations should if possible be modified for the reasons explained letter of their in the accompanying Chairman, and I should be glat to be informed whether their wishes in this respect respect can with. be complied All the shares of the Bank have been taken up eagerly, and has received the warm the project expport of the whole Foreign Mercantile Community, not only here but throughout Chinx and Japan. – The Ordinance of Incorporation with the modifications desired with

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Local Bank which is now

being

established in this Colony.

There is no whatever in this Colony as regards

legal restriction

of Banking

the establishment Companies, or the issue

Notes,

but the shareholders of the

"Hongkong and Shanghai Banking

Company"

are anxious to be declard

Corporate Body, and to be recognized by the Local hovernment to the extent of having their Notes taken at the Treasury, and in

return

for

there advantages willing to conform to all the

are

conditions prescribed in Section III Chapter IX. of the Colonial Regulations.

They derive, however, as you

will observe that Articles 325 and 335

of the Regulations should if possible be modified for the reasons explained

letter

of their

in the

accompanying Chairman, and I should be glat

to be informed whether their wishes in this respect

respect can

with.

complied

All the shares of the Bank have been taken up eagerly, and has received the warm

the

project

expport of the whole Foreign Mercantile Community, not only here but throughout Chinx and Japan. –

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