CO129-249 - Governor Des Voeus Acting Governor Barker - 1891 [1-5] — Page 431

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it would right itself in a short time, as the very demand for the coins is keen.

But as I have said above the Treasurer will bear in mind that the object of the system of drawings at fixed intervals is to avoid large irregular drafts by the Crown Agents, and they will be instructed by telegraph accordingly as necessity arises.

As regards the question of the limit of Government balances in the local banks which Your Lordship has now fixed at $350,000 including the Praya Reclamation Fund as well as ordinary balances and "deposits" I have to point out that the inclusion of the Praya Fund places this Government in a worse position than it was before.

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it would right itself in a short time, as the very demand for the coins is keen. But as I have said above the Treasurer will bear in mind that the object of the system of drawings at fixed intervals is to avoid large irregular drafts by the Crown Agents, and they will be instructed by telegraph accordingly as necessity arises. As regards the question of the limit of Government balances in the local banks which Your Lordship has now fixed at $350,000 including the Praya Reclamation Fund as well as ordinary balances and "deposits" I have to point out that the inclusion of the Praya Fund places this Government in a worse position than it was before.
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it would right itself in a

short time, as the

very

demand for the coins is

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Keen.

But as

I have said

above the Treasurer will

bear in mind that the

object of the system of drawings at fixed intervals is to avoid large irregular drafts by the Crown Agents, and they will be instructed by telegraph accordingly as necessity

arises.

کچھ

کچھ

As regards the question

of the limit of Government

balances in the local

banks which Your Lordship

has now

fixed at $350,000 including the Praya

Reclamation Fund as well

کر کو

as ordinary balances and "deposits " I have to point

out that the inclusion

of the Praya Fund places this Government

ina

se position than it

worse

was

before.

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