CO129-118 - Public Offices - 1866 — Page 237

CO129 Colonial Office Hong Kong Records 理藩院香港檔案 All AI Reviewed
Series Prev Next

"and if the Governor should consider, after that experience, that a seigniorage of 1/4 or 1/2 percent will be sufficient to cover such expenses my Lords will not object to the charge of 2 percent being accordingly reduced.

With reference to your letter of the 18th March last, I am to state that my Lord's directed the Inspectors of the mint to prepare such regulations as he might consider necessary under the said cause of the said Ordinance No.2 of 1864. Such Regulations have accordingly been prepared, and, after consideration, have been approved of by this Board.

The enclosed copies of letter from the Master of the Mint of 18th and 28th March effectively, together with the Regulations above-mentioned, are transmitted herewith, in order that they may be forwarded to the Governor of Hong Kong - the "Regulations prescribed by this Board respecting the fineness and design of the dollar and half dollar to be issued from the mint in Hong Kong."

In the reply to this Letter the following Number should be quoted.

Page 3625

Your obedient Servant,
J. Bullen

Edit History

2026-05-19 14:18:10 · NVIDIA / meta/llama-4-maverick-17b-128e-instruct
Live
View comparison
AI Proofread
"and if the Governor should consider, after that experience, that a seigniorage of 1/4 or 1/2 percent will be sufficient to cover such expenses my Lords will not object to the charge of 2 percent being accordingly reduced. With reference to your letter of the 18th March last, I am to state that my Lord's directed the Inspectors of the mint to prepare such regulations as he might consider necessary under the said cause of the said Ordinance No.2 of 1864. Such Regulations have accordingly been prepared, and, after consideration, have been approved of by this Board. The enclosed copies of letter from the Master of the Mint of 18th and 28th March effectively, together with the Regulations above-mentioned, are transmitted herewith, in order that they may be forwarded to the Governor of Hong Kong - the "Regulations prescribed by this Board respecting the fineness and design of the dollar and half dollar to be issued from the mint in Hong Kong." In the reply to this Letter the following Number should be quoted. Page 3625 Your obedient Servant, J. Bullen
Baseline (Original)
" and if the Governor should consider, after that experience, that as sugniorage of 1/4 or 1/2 percent will be sufficient to come such expenses my Lords will not object to the charge of 2 percent being accordingly. reduced bering red With reference to your letter of the 18th March last. I and to state that my Ford's directed the Inacted of the mint to prepare snetschegulations as he might consider necessary under the sch cause of the mich Ordinance 2o2 of 1864. Inch Regulations have accordingly been prepared, and, after consideration, have beew approved of by this Board The enclosed copies of letter from the Master of the Much of 18th and 38th Mto efectively together with 3. the 23 28:441 3625 In the reply to this Letter the following Number should be quoted. the R 234 Regulations above-mentioned are transmitted herecurtt, in order aa that they may be forwarded to the Governor of Hong-hong the "Regulations prescribed Board respecting the bed by this wes fineness and design of the dollar and hat of dollar to be ipired Ir & from the inha & 2 Jam Ju Honghong. obedient Servant Juquer Bulduz
2026-05-19 14:18:10 · Baseline
View content

" and if the Governor should consider, after that experience, that as sugniorage of 1/4 or 1/2 percent will

be sufficient to come such expenses my

Lords will not object to the charge of 2 percent being accordingly.

reduced

bering red

With reference to your letter of the 18th March last. I and to state that my Ford's directed the Inacted of the mint to prepare snetschegulations as he might consider necessary under the sch cause of the mich Ordinance 2o2 of 1864. Inch Regulations have

accordingly been prepared, and, after consideration, have beew approved of by this Board

The enclosed copies of letter from the Master of the Much of 18th and 38th Mto efectively together with

3.

the

23

28:441

3625

In the reply to this Letter the following Number should be quoted.

the R

234

Regulations above-mentioned

are transmitted herecurtt, in order

aa

that they may be forwarded to the Governor of Hong-hong the "Regulations prescribed Board respecting the

bed by this

wes

fineness and design of the dollar and hat of dollar to be ipired

Ir

&

from the inha &

2

Jam Ju

Honghong.

obedient Servant Juquer Bulduz

Comments

Approved members can add comments, bookmarks, and private notes.

No comments yet.

Private Research Note

Private notes are available after approval.