CO129-243 - Public Offices & Others - 1889 — Page 167

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With regard to the stakment in the 6: paragraph of Lord tnutsford's despatch of the 25th retimo to the effect that the condition

as to hypothecation should be embodied in the amending ordinance, Iam directed by Their Lordships to point out that, however

be, either in order to give

desirable this

may

publicity to the fact of the absolukly security of the notes, or for other reasons, it does not appear to be

of view.

necessary from My

Lords las

a

legal point

(you are aware/ " have been advised that it is ordinarily within the competence of a Bank to set aside securitis proprio motie

in favour of a particular creditor, much as, for instance, the noteholders;

from the Ordinance

maan

from which it follows that the absence of the required provision need not necessarily

that such condition has not been not be fulfilled.

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"Jam Sir.

Jour obedient Servant

Molly

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