141
to
for
some
Years the paper-money
come, exclusively to native management. It is further to be observed that which had for some time circulated at a greatly depreciated value has been withdrawn from circulation, which would appear to show that the finances of the country
have generally been placed on a sounder footing.
I am therefore able to say that the apprehensions expressed in my Report of 1881 as to the future management of the Mint have not been realised, nor would there seem to be any objection to the circulation of the Japanese coin in Hong Kong on the ground that it may in future be coined in insufficient quantities.
There remains, however, the question how far it would on general grounds be desirable to...
141
to
for
some
Years
the paper - money
come, exclusively to native
management. It is further to be observed that
which had for
some time
circulated at a greatly depreciated value has
been wittidrawn from circulation, which would appear to show that the finances of the country
have generally
been
placed
on a sounder footing.
I am therefore able to
say
that the
apprehensions expressed
ni
my
Report of 1881
of
as to the future management of the Mint have
not been realised,
nor would there seem to be
any objection to the circulation of the Japanese
You in Gong Kong on the ground that it
the future be coined incorrectly
may in
insufficient quantities.
far
in
There remains, however, the question how
it would in
general grounds be desirable
to
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