CO129-116 - Sir MacDonnell - 1866 [11-12] — Page 269

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the main views of the commission

the

firios

2

the advisability of extending the trial of the Mint, especially if the Imperial Government consent to relieve the Colony of a portion, if not

the whole, of the expenses attending the keeping up of the establishment

and I would suggest the reduction of the

seignorage

to one

per cent (1%) until the local circulation

is supplied with two or three millions

of dollars of the

new currency.

In closing

these few remarks

I should not omit to thank

your

Excellency in the name of my Colleagues and myself for your courteous consideration in placing

within

267

our reach the information contained in the Report adverted to

and calling forth

our remarks and

suggestions as representing the Banking

interest.

I remain,

(Signed) N. Kresser.

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the main views of the commission the firios 2 the advisability of extending the trial of the Mint, especially if the Imperial Government consent to relieve the Colony of a portion, if not the whole, of the expenses attending the keeping up of the establishment and I would suggest the reduction of the seignorage to one per cent (1%) until the local circulation is supplied with two or three millions of dollars of the new currency. In closing these few remarks I should not omit to thank your Excellency in the name of my Colleagues and myself for your courteous consideration in placing within 267 our reach the information contained in the Report adverted to and calling forth our remarks and suggestions as representing the Banking interest. I remain, (Signed) N. Kresser.
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the main views of the commision the firios 2 the advisability of extending of trial of the Mint, especially if the Imperial Government consent to Irelieve the Colony of a portion, if not the whole, of the expenses attending the keeping up of the retablishment_ and I would suggest the reduction of the scignorage to ond for cent (11%) until the local circulation is supplied with two or three millions of dollars of the In closing new currency. these few remarks I should not omit to thank your Excellency in the name of my Colleagues and mmself for your coustion consideration in placing within 267 our reach the information contained in the Report adverted to and calling forth our remarks and suggestions as representing the Banking interest. Iremain, He, (Signed) N. Kresser._
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the main views of the commision

the

firios

2

the advisability of extending of trial of the Mint, especially if the Imperial Government consent to Irelieve the Colony of a portion, if not

the whole, of the expenses attending the keeping up of the retablishment_

and I would suggest the reduction of the

scignorage

to ond

for cent

(11%) until the local circulation

is supplied with two or three millions

of dollars of the

In closing

new currency.

these few remarks

I should not omit to thank

your

Excellency in the name of my Colleagues and mmself for your coustion consideration in placing

within

267

our reach the information contained in the Report adverted to

and calling forth

our remarks and

suggestions as representing the Banking

interest.

Iremain, He,

(Signed) N. Kresser._

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