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of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking

3.

By despatch No. 07 of the 20 January 1867,

the Governor of Hong Kong

(reference unclear, possibly "1=203!")

12 January 1867.

Secretary of State

No 26.

22 November 1866. Lord Carnarvon 22 April 1867.

conveyed to me Her Majesty's confirmation of that Ordinance, conditionally that certain alterations therein were made in accordance with suggestions by the Lords of the Treasury transmitted in Lord Carnarvon's despatch.

3. In my despatch No. 305 of the 31st July last, I pointed out the serious disadvantage to which the Bank might be put by altering the Ordinance, and enclosed an opinion of the Attorney General explaining that the object of Her Majesty's Government could be equally effected under the powers given to me by the Ordinance to insist on the insertion in the deed of Settlement of the various provisions suggested by Her Majesty's Treasury. To this arrangement Your

4.

Grace was pleased to signify the Assent of Her Majesty's Government in Your despatch No 26 of the 29th April last,

and I now have the honor to transmit the Deed of Settlement framed in accordance with Your Grace's instructions, the passages

Enclosures:

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of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking 3. By despatch No. 07 of the 20 January 1867, the Governor of Hong Kong (reference unclear, possibly "1=203!") 12 January 1867. Secretary of State No 26. 22 November 1866. Lord Carnarvon 22 April 1867. conveyed to me Her Majesty's confirmation of that Ordinance, conditionally that certain alterations therein were made in accordance with suggestions by the Lords of the Treasury transmitted in Lord Carnarvon's despatch. 3. In my despatch No. 305 of the 31st July last, I pointed out the serious disadvantage to which the Bank might be put by altering the Ordinance, and enclosed an opinion of the Attorney General explaining that the object of Her Majesty's Government could be equally effected under the powers given to me by the Ordinance to insist on the insertion in the deed of Settlement of the various provisions suggested by Her Majesty's Treasury. To this arrangement Your 4. Grace was pleased to signify the Assent of Her Majesty's Government in Your despatch No 26 of the 29th April last, and I now have the honor to transmit the Deed of Settlement framed in accordance with Your Grace's instructions, the passages Enclosures:
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of the Mong Kong anot Thorunghai in Bank. 3. By despatch N. 07. of the 20 tom Governor Beer Cary of State 1=203! 12 January 1867. Leeritury of No 26. November 1866. Lord Carnarvon 22 April 1867. conveyed to me Ster Majesty's confirmation of that Ordinance -conditionally that certain alterations therein were made in accordance with · Suggestions by the Lords of the Treasury transmitted in Lord Carnarvon's despatch - - 3. In my despatch 40: 305. of the 31. Sommerry last pointed out. the serious disadvantage to which the Bank might be put by altering the Ordinance, and. enclosed an opinion of of the Attorney General explaining, - that the object of Ster Majesty's Government could be equally effected under the powers given me by the Ordinance to insist on the insertion in the deed of Settlement of the various provisions. suggested by Her Majesty's Treasury. To this arrangement Your 4. Grace was pleased to signify. the Assent of Ster Majesty's Government in Your despatch No 26. of the 997 April last, and I now have the honor to Enclosures! transmit the Geed of Settlement framed in accordance with Your Grace's instructions, the passages
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of the Mong Kong anot Thorunghai in

Bank.

3.

By despatch N. 07. of the 20

tom

Governor Beer Cary of State

1=203!

12 January 1867.

Leeritury of

No 26.

November 1866. Lord Carnarvon 22 April 1867.

conveyed to me Ster Majesty's

confirmation of that Ordinance -conditionally that certain alterations therein were made in accordance

with

· Suggestions by the Lords of the Treasury transmitted in Lord Carnarvon's despatch -

-

3. In my despatch 40: 305. of the 31. Sommerry last pointed out. the serious disadvantage to which the Bank might be put by altering the Ordinance, and. enclosed an opinion of

of the Attorney General explaining, - that the object of Ster Majesty's Government could be equally effected under the powers given

me by the Ordinance to insist on the insertion in the deed of Settlement of the various provisions. suggested by Her Majesty's Treasury. To this arrangement Your

4.

Grace

was

pleased to signify. the Assent of Ster Majesty's Government in Your despatch No 26. of the 997 April last,

and I now have the honor to Enclosures! transmit the Geed of Settlement framed in accordance with Your Grace's instructions, the passages

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