CO129-205 - Public Offices - 1882 — Page 100

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

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of notes in Ireland distinctly forbids

reissue except at place of i

issue and that

the House of Commons

Some

fifteen years

since refused a proposal to repeal that Act .

My Lords do not

urge these considerations

as conclusive and they do not desire to refuse

proper facilities for the conduct of banking

Correct

business. But the prope

course

appears to

them that their proposal should be put

forward. It will then be

It will then be open to the

Bank to shew that such proposal is [1]

opposed to precedent or (2) needlessly,

oppressively restrictive.

As yet

no

agument to that effect

ого

My Lords

has been adduced. As far

are

aware the Bank has made no representation

-nor has the Secretary of State stated reasons

?

D

for his

view

96

although my

Lords would

probandi hes with !

submit that the cruw

the person who propoves relaxation rather than with him who favours maintenance

of currency

restrictions

C. & regards the amending ordinance

My Lords do not wish to

urge

that it

should take the form of a consolidation

the specifie

ordinance nor do they urge

provisions which they submitted to the Secretary

of State

some time

ago

f

the Secretary of

State prefers a simple amending ordinance

the obligation to keep

a

reserve

repealing in Hong Kong against the whole circulation

of the Bank and

that notes

providing

DREIGN

shall not be reissued except

in

the Country

or

colony where they

evere

issued such

for

aw

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