CO129-240 - Public Offices & Others - 1888 — Page 136

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In the reply to this Letter the following

Number should be quoted.

11571/88

Sis.

133

J

C. 0.

TREASURY CHAMBERS,

21 July 1968.

14638

REG 23 JUL 93

The Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury have had before To them M. Meade's further letter of 12726. the 10th instant, respecting the supply

of subsidiary coins to Hong Kong. to Their Lordships'

he

In

reply

observations upon the danger of a return of 1

worn tokens to the Colonial

wre

Treasury, the Secretary of State refers to a proposal of the Colonial Treasurer that the Government should refuse

to

redeem

any

worn coin that could

not be shown to have been issued

from the Colonial Treasury, and Itis Lordship proposes to approve that suggestion. Upon this I

am to observe that the Colonial Treasury

is the

only

Source

Under Secretary of State, Colonial Office

from which such

Coins