CO129-245 - Acting Governor Fleming - 1890 [5-7] — Page 431

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barge from the

simedial

sum is required by

them they will telegraph.

It will

you, stating that they propose to draw such larger amount. In future henceforth be the duty of the newly appointed Treasurer to keep him self acquainted with the wants of all the dept. I to request the Col. Sect.

Stilla

to instruct the agents to draw

accordingly & more than $50,000 fortnightly.

6. The Agents will place on deposit at short notice any amounts that will thus be in their hands beyond their immediate requirements. The interest which will be obtained on such short deposits, generally about 1 1⁄2 percent below Bank of England rate of discount from time to time, varies but on average will probably not be appreciably (if at all) less than the two per cent which is now obtained in Hongkong on the balances of current account. In pointing out therefore that we lose by this arrangement, while gaining greater security.

7.8 Under these new arrangements the balances of current account should...

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barge from the simedial sum is required by them they will telegraph. It will you, stating that they propose to draw such larger amount. In future henceforth be the duty of the newly appointed Treasurer to keep him self acquainted with the wants of all the dept. I to request the Col. Sect to instruct the agents to draw accordingly & more than $50,000 fortnightly.

6. The Agents will place on deposit at short notice any amounts that will thus be in their hands beyond their immediate requirements. The interest which will be obtained on such short deposits, generally about 1 1⁄2 percent below Bank of England rate of discount from time to time, varies but on average will probably not be appreciably (if at all) less than the two per cent which is now obtained in Hongkong on the balances of current account. In pointing out therefore that we lose by this arrangement, while gaining greater security.

7.8 Under these new arrangements the balances of current account should...

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barge from the simedial sum is required by them they will telegraph. It will you, stating that they propose to draw such larger amount. In future henceforth be the duty of the newly appointed Treasurer to keep him self acquainted with the wants of all the dept. I to request the Col. Sect. Stilla to instruct the agents to draw accordingly & more than $50,000 fortnightly. 6. The Agents will place on deposit at short notice any amounts that will thus be in their hands beyond their immediate requirements. The interest which will be obtained on such short deposits, generally about 1 1⁄2 percent below Bank of England rate of discount from time to time, varies but on average will probably not be appreciably (if at all) less than the two per cent which is now obtained in Hongkong on the balances of current account. In pointing out therefore that we lose by this arrangement, while gaining greater security. 7.8 Under these new arrangements the balances of current account should... However, to follow the exact output format as requested, here is the revised version: barge from the simedial sum is required by them they will telegraph. It will you, stating that they propose to draw such larger amount. In future henceforth be the duty of the newly appointed Treasurer to keep him self acquainted with the wants of all the dept. I to request the Col. Sect to instruct the agents to draw accordingly & more than $50,000 fortnightly. 6. The Agents will place on deposit at short notice any amounts that will thus be in their hands beyond their immediate requirements. The interest which will be obtained on such short deposits, generally about 1 1⁄2 percent below Bank of England rate of discount from time to time, varies but on average will probably not be appreciably (if at all) less than the two per cent which is now obtained in Hongkong on the balances of current account. In pointing out therefore that we lose by this arrangement, while gaining greater security. 7.8 Under these new arrangements the balances of current account should... Let me know if further changes are needed.
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barge from the simedial sum is required by them they will telegraph. It will you, stating that they propose to draw such larger amount. In future henceforth be the duty of the newly appointed Treasurer to keep himals acquainted with the wants of all the dept. I to request the Col. Le.. Stilla to instruct the agents to draw accordingly & more a len than $50,000 fortnighty. 6. The from Agents will place on or other smploy deposit at short notice any amounts that with thus be in their hand 428 begend their mumediate requirements. The interest which will be obtained in such shut deports, arz. generally about 11⁄2 percent below Bank England rate of discount, time to time, varies from but an du. average will probably not be appreciat (if at all) less than the two per cent which in Hangkung now obtained in The balances current will nothing account. In [oling therefore out lose by Mis arrangement, while gaining greater security. 7.8 under These new current account arrangements the balancer shurls
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barge from the

simedial

sum is required by

them they will telegraph.

It will

you, stating that they propose to draw such larger amount. In future henceforth be the duty of the newly appointed Treasurer to keep himals acquainted with the wants of all the dept. I to request the Col. Le..

Stilla

to instruct the agents to draw

accordingly & more a

len

than $50,000 fortnighty.

6. The from Agents will

place

on

or other smploy deposit at short

notice any

amounts that

with thus be in their hand

428

begend their mumediate

requirements. The interest

which will be obtained in

such shut deports, arz. generally about

11⁄2 percent below Bank

England rate of discount, time to time, varies from

but

an du.

average

will

probably not be appreciat

(if at all) less than the two per cent which in

Hangkung

now obtained in

The balances current

will nothing

account. In [oling therefore out lose by

Mis

arrangement,

while gaining greater

security.

7.8

under

These new

current

account

arrangements the balancer

shurls

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