CO129-189 - Governor Hennessy - 1880 [7-9] — Page 129

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traders, as the real property conveyances of were mostly to Chinese, and fifteen-sixteenths of the bank notes are held by them.

The increase of #985 on the stamps bills of lading and of $85.70 policies of Marine Insurance are an indication of the healthy condition of the general shipping trade of the Colony.

A part of the increase under the head of adhesive stamps must be set down to the system, which I have sanctioned, by which certain Court fees are now collected in that way.

I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant,

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traders, as the real property conveyances of were mostly to Chinese, and fifteen-sixteenths of the bank notes are held by them. The increase of #985 on the stamps bills of lading and of $85.70 policies of Marine Insurance are an indication of the healthy condition of the general shipping trade of the Colony. A part of the increase under the head of adhesive stamps must be set down to the system, which I have sanctioned, by which certain Court fees are now collected in that way. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, Page 128
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traders, as the real property conveyances of were mostly to. Chinese, and fifteen = sixteenths of the bank notes are The increase. 01- held by them. of #985 on the stamps bills of lading and of $85.70 policies of Marine Insurance are an indication of the healthy condition on of the general shipping trade of the Colony 4. A part of the increase must be set down to under the head of adhesive stamps the system. I have sanctioned by which certain Court fees are now } 128 now collected in that ways. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant,
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traders, as the

real property

conveyances of

were

mostly to.

Chinese, and fifteen = sixteenths of

the bank notes are

The increase.

01-

held

by

them.

of #985

on the stamps

bills of lading and of $85.70 policies of Marine Insurance

are an

indication of the healthy condition

on

of the general shipping trade of

the Colony

4.

A

part of the increase

must be set down to

under the head of adhesive

stamps

the system. I have sanctioned

by

which certain Court fees

are

now

}

128

now collected in that

ways.

I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

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