CO129-240 - Public Offices & Others - 1888 — Page 127

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довду

the Colonial Government; and they

would advise that, in the interests

of the Colony itself, no permanent arrangement should at present be made for the supply of subsidiary esins. They would refer in particular to the question of the return of Colonial Treasury,

worn tokens to the

as dealt with

in the letter from this Department

of 12th January 1887 ( 31/84).

At the present moment, however, there appears to be a need for token coins in the Colony which may properly be supplied without delay, and their Lordships have given directions to the Deputy Master of the Mint to supply, upon the usual conditions, subsidiary coins to the value of $200,000

for