CO129-235 - Public Offices - 1887 — Page 126

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could not complain if the Hong Kong Government were to refuse to repurchase them from holders resident in China at the price of issue. But the question is whether it will be possible, when the coins circulating in China are defaced (by unfair means perhaps), to prevent Hong Kong dealers from collecting them at a discount, and then presenting them to the Treasury for redemption at par.

My Lords hope that this subject maybe carefully considered before the rest demand for Hong Kong tokens coins is made.

Jam; Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Jilwelly

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123 could not complain if the Hong Kong Government were to refuse to repurchase them from holders resident in China at the price of issue. But the question is whether it will be possible, when the coins circulating in China are defaced (by unfair means perhaps), to prevent Hong Kong dealers from collecting them at a discount, and then presenting them to the Treasury for redemption at par. My Lords hope that this subject maybe carefully considered before the rest demand for Hong Kong tokens coins is made. Jam; Sir, Your obedient Servant, Jilwelly
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123 could not complain if the Hong Kong Government were to refuse to re to refuse to re purchasi them from holders resident in China at the price of issue. But the question is whe ther it will be possible, when the coins circulating in in China are de defaced (by unfair means perhaps), to prevent Hong Kong dealets from collecting them at a discount, and then presentin them to the Treasury for redemption at pat. My Lords hope that this subje maybe case fully considered before the rest demand for Hong Kong tokes coins is made. Jam; Sir, Your obedient Servant, Jilwelly
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could not complain if the Hong Kong

Government were to refuse to re

to refuse to re purchasi

them from holders resident in China

at the price of issue. But the

question

is whe ther it will be possible, when the

coins circulating in

in China are de

defaced (by unfair means perhaps), to prevent Hong Kong dealets from collecting them at a discount, and then presentin them to the Treasury for redemption at pat.

My Lords hope that this subje maybe case fully considered before the rest demand for Hong Kong tokes

coins is made.

Jam; Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Jilwelly

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