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London market during

the

Elar

1886

the corresponding

value

the

Mexican

9

Hollar

has been placed

at 3/4 and

that

of

the

Guatemala and similar

Dollar,

which

is

the

Standard

American

Dollar

has been placed

at 3/1.

The instructions conveyed

by my predecessor

on the 10th of September

and No. 61

of the 23rd

of December last

sufficiently

indicate the

terms on which

the adoption of

this

rate will be governed.

I do not remain

unaware that

the change

may affect

Salaries and Family

Remittances, and

care will be taken

in future

to distinguish

between those

who are

entitled to remit

under the

former conditions

and those

who may only

remit half their

salaries in dollars

at the rate for

the

year.

The Bills drawn should be

for the proper amount

as stated

so many at 4/-

for

the

Dollars wither.

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London market during the Elar 1886 the corresponding value the Mexican 9 Hollar has been placed at 3/4 and that of the Guatemala and similar Dollar, which is the Standard American Dollar has been placed at 3/1. The instructions conveyed by my predecessor on the 10th of September and No. 61 of the 23rd of December last sufficiently indicate the terms on which the adoption of this rate will be governed. I do not remain unaware that the change may affect Salaries and Family Remittances, and care will be taken in future to distinguish between those who are entitled to remit under the former conditions and those who may only remit half their salaries in dollars at the rate for the year. The Bills drawn should be for the proper amount as stated so many at 4/- for the Dollars wither.
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London market during the Elar 1886 the corresponding value the Mexican 9 Hollar has been placed at 3/4 and that д the Guatemala and similar Dolar, which an the Eiken the Standard Ame Solar JB. Honduras. at 3/1. The instructions conveyed producessor Decks my радиент 20 do 10 of the Ith of September and ho.61 619 the 23 of December last sufficiently indicate the Karnat which the adoption of this I'm Hofframister down not remant do not thuite [ame seed Simay aray ng about bein rating will adopt affect 133 Salaries and Family Remittances, and Son will be careful in fastern this for the converence of the Agent and at their guest) в distinguish or the animal hist of frien muilting therough the C. Agents, Asturen those who 241 entitled to suit under the former conditions and there wher may only smit half their salaries in dortan at the rate for the Sear The Bills drawn should be for the proper amount in starting stated to sprent So many at 4/- ی for the Follars wither. Bear. at the rate
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London market during

the

Elar

1886

the corresponding

value

the

Mexican

9

Hollar

has been placed

at 3/4 and

that

д

the

Guatemala and similar

Dolar,

which

an

the

Eiken

the

Standard

Ame

Solar

JB.

Honduras.

at 3/1.

The instructions conveyed

producessor Decks

my

радиент

20

do 10 of the Ith of September

and ho.61

619

the 23

of December last

sufficiently

indicate the

Karnat

which the adoption of

this

I'm Hofframister down not remant

do not thuite

[ame seed

Simay aray

ng about bein

rating will adopt affect

133

Salaries and Family

Remittances, and

Son

will be careful in fastern

this for the converence of the Agent and at their guest)

в

distinguish

or

the animal

hist of frien muilting

therough the C. Agents,

Asturen those

who

241

entitled to suit under the

former conditions and there

wher

may only smit

half their

salaries in dortan

at the rate for

the

Sear

The Bills drawn should be

for the proper amount

in starting

stated to sprent

So

many at 4/-

ی

for

the

Follars wither.

Bear.

at the rate

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