CO129-177 - Sir Kennedy Acting Governor Austin Lieut Governor Hennessy - 1877 [1-5] — Page 567

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memorandum handed in by manager of the Hongkong & Shanghai Bank

565

There is not anything to show that

Chopped Dollars

are not

current

and legal tender.

Sections 4, 6, 16, 17, 26, 27 of the

Coinage Ordinance No. 10 of 1865 are

specially proclaimed not to be law

by a proclamation of the 20th of October 1865 published in the Gazette of 21st October of same year. These sections specially

refer to stamping, defacing &c.; and it is proclaimed they are not in force, clearly showing that the old usage of chopping

was not to be interfered with.

Ordinance 12 of 1864 enables

Government to declare

any

Coin ...

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memorandum handed in by manager of the Hongkong & Shanghai Bank 565 There is not anything to show that Chopped Dollars are not current and legal tender. Sections 4, 6, 16, 17, 26, 27 of the Coinage Ordinance No. 10 of 1865 are specially proclaimed not to be law by a proclamation of the 20th of October 1865 published in the Gazette of 21st October of same year. These sections specially refer to stamping, defacing &c.; and it is proclaimed they are not in force, clearly showing that the old usage of chopping was not to be interfered with. Ordinance 12 of 1864 enables Government to declare any Coin ...
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16 memorandum handed in by manager of the singsing thingher Bank 565 There is not any thing to shew that Chopped Dollars are not current I and legal tender. Sections 4. 6. 16. 17.26.27 of the Coinage Ordinance No. 10. of 1865 are specially proclaimed not to be law- by a proclamation of the 20th of October 1865 published in the Gazette of 212 October of same year. These sections specially refer to stamping, defacing &?; and it is proclaimed they ar not in force, clearly shewing that the old usage of chopping. was not to be interfered with. Ordinance 12 of 1864. Enables Government to declare. any Corn
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memorandum handed in by manager of the singsing thingher Bank

565

There is not any thing to shew that

Chopped Dollars

are not

current

I and legal tender.

Sections 4. 6. 16. 17.26.27 of the

Coinage Ordinance No. 10. of 1865 are

specially proclaimed not to be law-

by a proclamation of the 20th of October 1865 published in the Gazette of 212 October of same year. These sections specially

refer to stamping, defacing &?; and it is proclaimed they ar not in force, clearly shewing that the old usage of chopping.

was not to be interfered with.

Ordinance 12 of 1864. Enables

Government to declare.

any

Corn

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