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CSO No.1428.

Hong Kong, 13 May, 1879. (Received 15 May, 1879)

Acting Treasurer [H. Hubbe, C. May] to Acting Colonial Secretary [C. C. Smith]

Oriental Bank - Encloses a letter from the Manager of

Stating that the interest allowed on deposit, account be reduced to 4 per cent.

2.

Copy

Acting Colonial Secretary to Manager Hongkong & Shanghai Bank

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Hongkong, 20th May, 1879.

Referring to your conversation on Tuesday the 14th instant, & am directed by His Excellency The Governor to propose to you to take charge of the current account of the Government on the condition that interest at the rate of two per centum on the minimum daily balances be allowed.

The Government will keep ...

The Honourable

James Greig,

Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

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CSO No.1428. Hong Kong, 13 May, 1879. (Received 15 May, 1879) Acting Treasurer [H. Hubbe, C. May] to Acting Colonial Secretary [C. C. Smith] Oriental Bank - Encloses a letter from the Manager of Stating that the interest allowed on deposit, account be reduced to 4 per cent. 2. Copy Acting Colonial Secretary to Manager Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Colonial Secretary's Office, Hongkong, 20th May, 1879. Referring to your conversation on Tuesday the 14th instant, & am directed by His Excellency The Governor to propose to you to take charge of the current account of the Government on the condition that interest at the rate of two per centum on the minimum daily balances be allowed. The Government will keep ... The Honourable James Greig, Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
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CSON.1428. Honey Kong, 13 May, 1879. (Received 15. May, 1872) Mating Treasurer Hauble, C. May) Acting Colonial Secretary to Homble: C. C. Smith) Oriental Bank - Enclages a letter from the Manager of Sta ating that the interest allowed on deposit, decount be reduced to 4 per cent._ 2. Copy Acting Colonial 1:305 Secretary 826842 to Manager Hongkong & Shanghai Bank 153 Colonial Secretary's Office, Kingstong, 20th May, 1872. Refering to attr conversation Quesday the 14th instant, & am directed by His Boellency The Governor to propace to you to take charge of the current account of the lovernment on the condition that interest at the rate of two per centrum on the minimum daily The Avenerable James Greig, balances be allowed. The lovernment will keep Shanghar Manager of the Hongotong and Thongbor Banking Corporation.
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CSON.1428.

Honey Kong, 13 May, 1879. (Received 15. May, 1872)

Mating Treasurer Hauble, C. May) Acting Colonial Secretary

to

Homble: C. C. Smith)

Oriental Bank - Enclages a letter from the Manager of

Sta

ating that the interest allowed on deposit, decount be reduced to 4 per cent._

2.

Copy

Acting Colonial

1:305

Secretary

826842

to Manager Hongkong & Shanghai Bank

153

Colonial Secretary's Office,

Kingstong, 20th May, 1872.

Refering to

attr

conversation

Quesday the 14th instant, & am directed by His Boellency The Governor to propace to you to take charge of

the current account of the lovernment on the condition that interest at the

rate of two per centrum on the minimum

daily

The Avenerable

James Greig,

balances be allowed.

The lovernment will keep

Shanghar

Manager of the Hongotong and Thongbor Banking Corporation.

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