CO129-245 - Acting Governor Fleming - 1890 [5-7] — Page 451

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then onto the paid-up Capital of their paid-up Capital.

2. I see no particular objection to this principle of division, although of course the amount of paid-up Capital is not the only test of a Bank's stability, but it would have been more logical to apply the principle to the total amounts of money entrusted to the Banks by the public, including at the present time the further sum of $50,000 on deposit in the New Oriental Bank, and the general current account in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.

3. I think, however, that it will be a simpler rule to fix the same limit for each Bank in which deposits are made, treating all Banks on an equality, unless some special reason hereafter arise for making a distinction, and addressing a separate despatch as to the amount, and also as to the limit for their Current Account.

4. In regard to the Fifth...

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then onto the paid-up Capital of their paid-up Capital. 2. I see no particular objection to this principle of division, although of course the amount of paid-up Capital is not the only test of a Bank's stability, but it would have been more logical to apply the principle to the total amounts of money entrusted to the Banks by the public, including at the present time the further sum of $50,000 on deposit in the New Oriental Bank, and the general current account in the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. 3. I think, however, that it will be a simpler rule to fix the same limit for each Bank in which deposits are made, treating all Banks on an equality, unless some special reason hereafter arise for making a distinction, and addressing a separate despatch as to the amount, and also as to the limit for their Current Account. 4. In regard to the Fifth...
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then

nonto

of

their

paid-up Capital.

2. Isec no

particular

objectim to this principle

of division, although

Course the au

paid up Capital is not

the only

test Ja

Bank's

stability, but it would

been move

more logical

have better to apply

A

the principle to ther

total amounts of money Entrusted to the Baules

by the fol. En", including at the present time the further sum of $50000

En

deposit in the New

Oriental Bank, & this

general current account

448

in the Herything and

Shanghai Bank.

3. I think however

that it will be a simpler

rule to fix the same. limit for each Bank,

in which deposits are

putting them made, trenting

Banks more

an

any

Ov

lesson

equality, unless

rease)

sheild

hereafter arise for

making a distinction, and addrengen

ein

རིན

eefarate despatch

as to the amount,

such limit falso

as to the limit for them

Current

4.

a

In regard to the

Fifthe

...

....

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