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the
me Dollar Note if one by $74,000 and thus bring the issue up to $300,000.
2.
I met inform Your Lordship
that in accordance with instructions received from Your Lordship's Despatch No. 21
a notice was sent to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank to the effect that the then circulation of $226,000 in One Dollar Notes was not to be exceeded.
3.
For those Notes owing to their portability compared with the heavy and unwieldy Dollar Sycee, there has been a special demand, which has not been confined to Hongkong, and in consequence local circulation has been so much reduced that the Bank has recently been unable to supply the Government Department with the $5,000 of small Notes required on the 1st Day of each month, add to which the inconvenience entailed by this circumstance has been further increased by the exhaustion of $10,000 of Subsidiary Coinage imported in May 1878.
The remedy which Mr. Greig, the Manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, suggests for this state of things is a further...
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the
me Dollar Note ifone by $74,000 and thus bring the ipue up to $300,000.
2.
I met inform Your Lordship
that in accordance with instructions
freceived from You Lordship Derpatit nr. 21
a notice
ww
in
of the 31 et March 1875;"
sent to the Dangling
and Shanghai Bank to the effect that the then enculation of
$226,000 in One Dollar Mater was
not to be exceeded.
3.
For those Notes ming to
ompared wit
Ao
their portability the heavy and inwieldy Dollar
there has been
a
apecial demand,
which has not been confined to
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local circulation has been 20 much reduced that the Bank
the
has recently been unable to supply the Conurnment Departement.
with the $5,000 of small
even
Balfor Noten required on the 1st Sa
Day of
each month, add to which the
!
inconvenience entailed by this einermistance has been ajet fincher
increased
the £10,000
by
the whanation of
of Subsidiary Coinage
imported in May 1878:
The remedy which Mr. Greig, the Manager of the Anglong
Shanghai Bante, enggests for this state of things
and
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finite
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