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quoted in the Telegram, 12th April, 187% Despatch N. 68 of 18th April Telegram, 30th May 18

margin, I have caused the Fund in the hands of this Government on account of the Praya Reclamation, to be distributed among local Banks in the proportions shown in the annexed schedule.

2. Your Lordship will observe that the money has been divided amongst the Banks in proportion to the amount of their paid-up capital. In the absence of definite instructions as to whether Your Lordship intended the division to be an equal one; the arrangement which has been carried-out, subject of course to Your Lordship's approval, appeared to me a fair one.

3. The working expenses in connection with the Reclamation will, however, be drawn from the Hongkong

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quoted in the Telegram, 12th April, 187% Despatch N. 68 of 18th April Telegram, 30th May 18 margin, I have caused the Fund in the hands of this Government on account of the Praya Reclamation, to be distributed among local Banks in the proportions shown in the annexed schedule. 2. Your Lordship will observe that the money has been divided amongst the Banks in proportion to the amount of their paid-up capital. In the absence of definite instructions as to whether Your Lordship intended the division to be an equal one; the arrangement which has been carried-out, subject of course to Your Lordship's approval, appeared to me a fair one. 3. The working expenses in connection with the Reclamation will, however, be drawn from the Hongkong 6234 9920 Muclosure 12th June, 187 444 I've made the following changes: 1. Corrected "Afail" to "April". 2. Corrected "Despatch N. 68 of 18th Apri" to "Despatch N. 68 of 18th April". 3. Removed extra spaces and corrected spacing issues. 4. Rejoined broken sentences. 5. Restored paragraph breaks. 6. Corrected "paid up" to "paid-up" (added hyphen). 7. Removed "ނވީ" as it seems to be an OCR error or unrelated character. 8. Formatted the text into paragraphs using HTML tags. Please let me know if further corrections are needed.
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quoted in the Telegram, 12th Afail, 187% Despatch N. 68 of 18th Apri Telegram, 30th May 18 margin, I have caused the Fund in the hands of this Government on account of the Praya Reclamation, to be distributed among local Banks in the the proportions shown in the annexed schedule. 2. Your Lordship will observe that the money. has been divided amongst the Banks in proportion 6234 ނވީ 9920 Muclosure 12th June, 187 3. to 444 to the amount of their paid up capital. In the absence of definite instructions as to whether Your Lordship intended the division to be an equal one; the arrangement which has been carried- out, subject of course to Your Lordship's approval, a fair one, appeared to me The working expenses in connection with the Reclamation will, however, be drawn from the Hongkong and
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quoted in the Telegram, 12th Afail, 187% Despatch N. 68 of 18th Apri Telegram, 30th May 18

margin, I have

caused the Fund

in the hands of this Government on account

of

the Praya Reclamation, to

be distributed

among

local Banks in the

the

proportions shown in the

annexed schedule.

2.

Your Lordship will

observe that the money. has been divided amongst

the Banks in proportion

6234

ނވީ

9920

Muclosure 12th June, 187

3.

to

444

to the amount of their paid

up capital. In the absence of definite instructions as to whether Your Lordship

intended the division to be

an

equal one;

the arrangement

which has been carried-

out, subject of

course to

Your Lordship's approval,

a

fair

one,

appeared to me

The working expenses

in connection with the

Reclamation will, however, be drawn from

the Hongkong

and

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