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C1 : coming from the mainland for that purpose, and even, from some of the Chinese officials, if report is true. It is important therefore that, under present favourable circumstances, for the welfare and increased prosperity of the Colony, all due facilities should be obtainable by the colonists, Foreign and native, and the issue of one Dollar notes having proved of great public benefit so far, any stint in the supply of them would be a step in the wrong direction.

I have etc. (signed) James Greig, Chief Manager.

Sir, Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. Hongkong, 27/January, 1876.

The Honourable The Colonial Secretary, HongHong.

With reference to, and in continuation of my letter dated 10th January on the subject of one Dollar notes, it has, since that letter was despatched, come to my knowledge that some inconvenience has already occurred in one or more of the public departments, owing to my having been unable to supply the requirements of these departments with One Dollar notes, and indeed, to prevent as far as...

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C1 : coming from the mainland for that purpose, and even, from some of the Chinese officials, if report is true. It is important therefore that, under present favourable circumstances, for the welfare and increased prosperity of the Colony, all due facilities should be obtainable by the colonists, Foreign and native, and the issue of one Dollar notes having proved of great public benefit so far, any stint in the supply of them would be a step in the wrong direction. I have etc. (signed) James Greig, Chief Manager. Sir, Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. Hongkong, 27/January, 1876. The Honourable The Colonial Secretary, HongHong. With reference to, and in continuation of my letter dated 10th January on the subject of one Dollar notes, it has, since that letter was despatched, come to my knowledge that some inconvenience has already occurred in one or more of the public departments, owing to my having been unable to supply the requirements of these departments with One Dollar notes, and indeed, to prevent as far as...
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Copy C1 : coming from the mainland for that purpose, and even, from some of the Chinese officials, if report is true . It is important therefore that, under - present favorable circumstances, for the welfare and increased prosperity of the Colony, all due facilities should be _ obtainable by the colonists, Foreign and native, and the issue of one Dollar notes having proved of great public benefit so far, any stint in the supply of them would be a step in the the wrong direction. I have se. (signed) James Greig, Chief Manager. Sir, Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. Hongkong, 27/January, 1876. The Honourable The Colonial Secretary, HongHong/ With reference to, and in continuation of my letter dated 10th January our the sur subject of one Dollar notes, it has, since that letter 1 was despatched, come to my knowledge that some inconvenience has already occurred in one or more of the publie departments, owing to my having been unable to supply the requirements of these departments with One. Dollar notes, and indeed, to prevent as far AQ
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: coming from the mainland for that purpose, and even,

from some

of

the Chinese officials, if report is true . It is important therefore that, under - present favorable circumstances, for the welfare and increased prosperity of the Colony, all due facilities should be _ obtainable by the colonists, Foreign and native, and the issue of one

Dollar notes having proved of great public benefit so far, any

stint in

the supply of them would be a step

in the

the wrong

direction.

I have se.

(signed) James Greig, Chief Manager.

Sir,

Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation. Hongkong, 27/January, 1876.

The Honourable

The Colonial Secretary,

HongHong/

With reference to, and in

continuation of my letter dated 10th

January

our

the sur

subject of one

Dollar notes, it has, since that letter

1

was

despatched,

come to

my knowledge that some inconvenience has already

occurred in one or more of the publie departments, owing to my having been unable to supply the requirements of these departments with One. Dollar notes, and indeed, to prevent as far

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