CO129-183 - Public Offices & Others - 1878 — Page 120

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

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the Governorrent

ao

a

solution

fter currency

imency question

As to that question, the my

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amounted to a

an You

a

15864 mice

be current in the Southern

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Provinces of China, and are

current at Singapore. From

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it would appear

But see To

proposal to legalise

that the Japanese Consuls

a partial solsation

other difficult. I still think

that we should it quit that that measure deserves

Consideration. Hong Kong

said to want dollars

is

t has no

means of gething them Except from

mexics through the London market, Japan has a mint ready to cour

Haller was the

dollars purporting to be of squal value with the Mexicans, d

which dollars

are stated t

can go none

mint.

may possibly have been

without the authors of

acting

theis Gout, and the fibe

it would of course be well before proceeding further to

ascertain what whethers that Govt

are

really desirous

that their you should be legalised in Hong Kong, and

generally whether it is their intention to push its circulation

in the East, and (as conquested

h

14116) what security they can

qive for the maintenance of its

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