CO129-113 - MacDonnell - 1866 [5-6] — Page 99

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The Mint, Hong Kong,

Sir,

11.h May, 1868.

In compliance with the request of His Excellency the

Governor I have the honor to report the proceedings of

the

transmission

Mint to this date for transmann

by the

Outgoing mail.

Pet On Monday the 4th instant

the Mint tas

formally opened

by Ars Excellency the Govenor: 2nd The quantity of Bullion that had been deposited prior to the y to instant in the

Strongholds of the brint mas

about 800. 414885

gayeed parts-

by

The evening

of that day the quantity reached.

The Stonorable

The Colonial Secretary