CO129-257 - Public Offices & Others - 1892 — Page 174

In the reply to this Letter the following Number should be quĝted.

لے

172

15478

92

sir,

EASURY CHAMBERS,

21 November 1892.

0.0.

22568

22 10 21

With reference to Mr Fairfield's letter of the

7th ultimo relating to a proposal to issue a half-cent

piece in the Colony of Hong Kong, I am directed by the

19414 Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury to transmit

19414

to you herewith a copy of a report from the Deputy Master

of the Mint relating to this subject and I am to request

that, in laying the same before the Marquis of Ripon, you

will move him to cause a copy of it to be forwarded to the

Governor of Hong Kong for his consideration.

Honourable

R. Meade C.B.,

Colonial Office.

I am,

sir,

Your obedient servant,

Alwelly