CO129-158 - Sir Kennedy - 1872 [6-8] — Page 220

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

8744 72

203

(Covery)

Hong Kong

and Shanghai Banking Extension

Hongkong, 13th June, 1872.

To His Excellency

Sir A.R. Kennedy,

Governor of Hongkong.

Sir,

I have the honour to bring to

Your Excellency's notice that a comparatively large section of the Community suffer materially from the present system of Currency. A dollar is supposed

to be of full

value when it weighs 417.2.7, but owing

to constant use

Many

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8744 72 203 (Covery) Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Extension Hongkong, 13th June, 1872. To His Excellency Sir A.R. Kennedy, Governor of Hongkong. Sir, I have the honour to bring to Your Excellency's notice that a comparatively large section of the Community suffer materially from the present system of Currency. A dollar is supposed to be of full value when it weighs 417.2.7, but owing to constant use Many
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8744 72 203 (Cofery) Stong Kong and Sharghat Banking Expation Stonghong, 13th June, 1872._ To His Excellency Sir Ar. Kennedy, Governa of boughtong.. ir, un I have the hover to bring to Your Sxcellencey's notice that Comparatively large section of the Community suffer materially from the fresent system of Currency, A dollar is supposed to be of full value when it weighs Falls 7-1-7, but owing to constant use Many
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8744 72

203

(Cofery)

Stong Kong

and Sharghat Banking Expation

Stonghong, 13th June, 1872._

To His Excellency

Sir Ar. Kennedy,

Governa of boughtong..

ir,

un

I have the hover to bring to

Your Sxcellencey's notice that Comparatively large section of the Community suffer materially from the fresent system of Currency, A dollar is supposed

to be of full

value when it weighs Falls 7-1-7, but owing

to constant use

Many

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