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which

are

:

not self-governing.

I have

I have the honour to be

Sir

Your obedient Servant,

Welly

(roky)

base

C. O.

20062

HEC.

About 9 DEC 14

Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank.

378

The following is Copy of a letter from the Secretary to the Treasury, to the Treasury

Solicitor.

14535/84

Sir.

Я си

Treasury Chambers

am directed

wyth October 1884.

by

the Lords

Commissioners of Iter Majesty's Treasury:

to inform you

that the Secretary of State

for the Colonies has submitted to the

Treasury a request

submitted

by the

Government of Hong Kong that the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank permitted,

may

be

on certain conditions, to issue

small notes.

The Hong Kong and Shanghai

Bank is incorporated by

an ordinance

the

of the Colony which imposes on Shareholders unlimited liability for

the