CO129-120 - Sir MacDonnell - 1867 [1-2] — Page 104

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still some

however an

then

have they may sell. Avious advantage held out._ It is an advantage which can only endure as long as the Chinese process of remelting continues wasteful as hitherto, whilst if

operations

on

so

large a scale were

contemplated I have no doubt they would result eventually in the establishment of Imperial Mint in Chinese territory.-

10.

I suggest

I would therefore respectfully submit these considerations should not be lost sight of by Your Majesty's Government in maturing any new scheme of a coinage for the Straits. I also believe the whole subject of the prospects of the Mint will have been treated exhaustively in my Despatch No. 172 of 13th Ultimo and its Enclosures. When Your Lordship shall have these before you, with the details and arguments therein set forth, I shall no doubt receive full instructions.

In the meantime, for economy's sake, I have desired Mr. Kinder to reduce subsistence for as many of the Mint Staff as possible.

This has been done.

but so that all can be brought...

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still some however an then have they may sell. Avious advantage held out._ It is an advantage which can only endure as long as the Chinese process of remelting continues wasteful as hitherto, whilst if operations on so large a scale were contemplated I have no doubt they would result eventually in the establishment of Imperial Mint in Chinese territory.- 10. I suggest I would therefore respectfully submit these considerations should not be lost sight of by Your Majesty's Government in maturing any new scheme of a coinage for the Straits. I also believe the whole subject of the prospects of the Mint will have been treated exhaustively in my Despatch No. 172 of 13th Ultimo and its Enclosures. When Your Lordship shall have these before you, with the details and arguments therein set forth, I shall no doubt receive full instructions. In the meantime, for economy's sake, I have desired Mr. Kinder to reduce subsistence for as many of the Mint Staff as possible. This has been done. but so that all can be brought...
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still some however an then hove they may sel Avious advantage held out._ It is advantage which can only endure as long as the Chinese process of fremelting continues wasteful as hitherts, whilst if operations on so مة large scale were contemplated I have no doubt they would result eventually in the establishment of Imperial Minto Chinese territory.- 10. suggest I would therefore respectfully thank these considerations should not be lock sight of by Fren Majesty Governmentim maturing a new any scheme of a coinager for 102 the Straits. I also believe the whole subject of the prospects of the Mint will be bound to have been treated exhaustively very in my Despatch S 172 of 13th Ultime and its Enclosures. When Your Lordship shall have his before you the details and arguments therein set forth, I shall no doubt receive full- instructions In the meantime sake. for economy's enker I have desired Mr Kinder to fout om subsistence for and hath Balern as many of the Mint Staff Cosible.. A This has been done- but so that all can be brought
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still some

however an

then

hove they may sel Avious advantage held out._ It is advantage which can only endure as long as the Chinese process of fremelting continues wasteful as hitherts, whilst if

operations

on

so

مة

large scale were

contemplated I have no doubt they would result eventually in the establishment of Imperial Minto

Chinese territory.-

10.

suggest

I would therefore respectfully thank these considerations

should not be lock sight of by Fren Majesty Governmentim maturing

a new

any

scheme of a

coinager for

102

the Straits. I also believe the whole subject of the prospects of

the Mint will be bound to have been treated

exhaustively

very

in my Despatch S 172 of 13th Ultime and its Enclosures. When Your Lordship shall have his before you the details and arguments therein set forth, I shall no doubt receive full- instructions

In the meantime

sake.

for economy's enker I have desired Mr Kinder to fout om subsistence for and hath Balern

as many of the Mint Staff Cosible..

A

This has been done-

but so that all can be brought

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