CO129-176 - Public Offices & Others - 1876 — Page 97

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extraordinary depreciation

of the value of silver during

the last six months, their

Lordships, while adhering

to their opinion that the principle of fixing the rate

of issue of the Dollar for

the financial

year, on

the basis of a calculation of the

average value

of Silver for the year ending

on the 31st of the

preceding December, is the

best for general adoption,

consider that they will be

justified in taking

an exceptional

course for the present year.

They therefore propose

to allow the rate in question

to be changed in the middle of the financial year 1876-7; they will therefore cause a

calculation to be made of the average price of silver during the 6 months ending 30th June; and they will, as soon as practicable after that date,

issue an Order in Council whereby

a new rate based

upon that value, will come

into operation for

the remaining six months of the financial year.

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93 extraordinary depreciation of the value of silver during the last six months, their Lordships, while adhering to their opinion that the principle of fixing the rate of issue of the Dollar for the financial year, on the basis of a calculation of the average value of Silver for the year ending on the 31st of the preceding December, is the best for general adoption, consider that they will be justified in taking an exceptional course for the present year. They therefore propose to allow the rate in question to be changed in the middle of the financial year 1876-7; they will therefore cause a calculation to be made of the average price of silver during the 6 months ending 30th June; and they will, as soon as practicable after that date, issue an Order in Council whereby a new rate based upon that value, will come into operation for the remaining six months of the financial year.
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93 extraordinary depreciation of the value of silver during the last six months, their Lordships, while a while adhering to their opinion that the principle of fixing the rake of issue of the Dollar for the financial financial year, on on the baxis of a calculation of the a ne age value year ending of Silver for the on the 31st of the preceding December, is the best for general adoption, consider that they will be justified in taking an exceptional Course lets course for the present year. They therefore to allow therefore propose the rake in question to be changed in the middle of the financial year 1876-7; they will therefore cause a calculation to be made of the average price of filver during the 6 months ending 30th with; and they will, as soon as practicable after that date, essive an myprints whereby the whist 13266 RM Order in Council. a need rate based upon that value, will come into operation for the six mouthe fice
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93

extraordinary depreciation

of the value of silver during

the last six months, their

Lordships, while a

while adhering

to their opinion that the principle of fixing the rake

of issue of the Dollar for

the financial

financial year, on

on the

baxis of a calculation of the

a ne

age value

year ending

of

Silver for the

on the 31st of the

preceding December, is the

best for general adoption,

consider that they will be

justified in taking

an

exceptional

Course

lets

course for the present year.

They therefore

to allow

therefore propose

the rake in question

to be changed in the middle of the financial year 1876-7; they will therefore cause a

calculation to be made of the average price of filver during the 6 months ending 30th with; and they will, as soon as practicable after that date,

essive

an

myprints whereby

the whist 13266

RM

Order in Council.

a need rate based

upon that value, will come

into operation for

the six

mouthe

fice

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