CO129-194 - Governor Hennessy Administrator Tonnochy - 1881 [8-9] — Page 343

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I believe to be a trustworthy statement to the purchasing power of the Dollar in Hongkong.

I have the honour to be, My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

Copy only

C 0.

18600

RECO

RF 24 CT 81

340

Report by the Acting Colonial Secretary.

By His Excellency's directions, I have to report

on the purchasing power of the Dollar at the present time as

compared with the year 1865.

I shall confine my report to the purchasing power of the dollar in the case of

1. Provisions (native produce)

2. Fuel and

3. Light

4. Servants (native)

5. Travelling within the colony

6. Forage.

7. Lodgings

Articles of British or European Produce.

I have made careful

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I believe to be a trustworthy statement to the purchasing power of the Dollar in Hongkong. I have the honour to be, My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, Copy only C 0. 18600 RECO RF 24 CT 81 340 Report by the Acting Colonial Secretary. By His Excellency's directions, I have to report on the purchasing power of the Dollar at the present time as compared with the year 1865. I shall confine my report to the purchasing power of the dollar in the case of 1. Provisions (native produce) 2. Fuel and 3. Light 4. Servants (native) 5. Travelling within the colony 6. Forage. 7. Lodgings Articles of British or European Produce. I have made careful
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ds believe to be a trustworthy statement to the purchasing power of the Dollar in Hongkong. I have the honour to be; My Lord, Your Lordship's Most Obedient Humble Servant, Copy only C 0. 18600 RECO RF 24 CT 81 340 Report by the Acting Colonial Secretary. By His Caceelency's directions & have to report on the purchasing paiver of the Daclar at the present time as compared with the I 0 year 1865 of confine my report to the purchasing -power of the dollar in the case 1. Provisions (native produce) 2. Fuel and 3 4. Light Servants (native) Travelling within the balany 5. Forage. 6. Leagings جر Articles of British or beopean Prosecce. I have made careful
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believe to be a trustworthy statement to the purchasing power of the Dollar in Hongkong.

I have the honour to be; My Lord,

Your Lordship's Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

Copy only

C 0.

18600

RECO

RF 24 CT 81

340

Report by the Acting Colonial Secretary.

By His Caceelency's directions & have to report

on the purchasing paiver of the Daclar at the present time as

compared with the

I

0 year

1865

of

confine my report to the purchasing -power of the dollar in the case 1. Provisions (native produce)

2. Fuel and

3

4.

Light

Servants (native)

Travelling within the balany 5. Forage.

6.

Leagings

جر

Articles of British or beopean Prosecce.

I have made

careful

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