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Bank, by the provision in the Charter which imposes upon shareholders unlimited liability in respect of the

note circulation.

4.

Without pretending

to such special knowledge

this subject as is at the

on

command of Her e Government, I should have thought that this

of Her Majesty's

provision

alone constituted a

sufficient security; and I should, therefore, be

very

glad

glad if Your Lordship could your way to modify

see

conditions

the

referred to, and

to accept Mr Noble's proposal;

the security

$2,000,000. fixing the

Million Dollars.

5.

In

any

case

at live

should be glad to be informed

as to the nature

of the securities which.

would be

required, and whether the Chinese Bonds

referred to by Mr. Noble would be accepted.

6.

A