CO129-218 - Administrator Marsh Governor Sir Bowen & Others - 1884 [11-12] — Page 17

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The hills sent from the colony frequently tot discrented and a mine correct way of wening the Walove ment of the openlines

Will sinks home

s would be to tread the

as tring allourd

to anive of maturiley, which would be 51⁄2 months from the date of puchong in the colony.

It Will for £10000 firing a credit (less will starch) of £9995 at an Exchange of 3/9 would cost in the colony $55.333, add loss of intered in that annual for 5/1⁄2 menother at 5 per cents and Mitchel cost would be 454-53571 $54.5555 drage of 210.000

The Expenses

have tring £10 it would be mefrom l. of £9995 to miran

Mein

a

andil

the drafts to the nominal annend of £10.00€ which at fo uult, alleing fur intende accruing in the colony during transit (42 days) corte ff 54,25875

It appean sam that by selling drafts here we should not only secure economy Ich we should at the same time avoid. all the risks tinciduntal to to portion 4 bank Wills.

W.. S. 5 Jan. 85,

Sale of Bill

mi Rondon

London

de aus.

Linden

Stong Konghay recenics

*

3/8

54.545

45

100

Real Accred Colony day in

in

313. 0

70 0

$54.231.63

Calony £9990

brokernel. £6.5.

3,15..

1000

Purchase of Rice.

in Stong Kong

with discot 470.

3/9

Interest lost

in Colony

42 days 57%

wi timmait

Discontin

London

Hong Kong London

paeys

receives

#

53,333.33 10,000

306.85

$53.640.18

123 days ₤134.15.11

4.70

Bill Wamp. 5...

139.15.11

Proceeds in London.

9860.41

10

Short remitted to

reeds of Draft in Lindow of 9990 make up

£9990

To produce £129.15.11.

more sterling the Colorry would have had to pay los $702.264

in 4.04

hers discusint in

129.1511 £9990...

706.28 ₤131.13.5.

54.346.46

Londen 123

470 Will Flams

days at 1.15.6

1.17.6 129.15.11

Tank SA Reports are

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