CO129-259 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1893 [5-8] — Page 527

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100

by the Crown Agents compared with that of the

two banks which now hold

the money, is a

question

on

which from your larger Knowledge of the circumstances Your Lordship is better able than I to form

6.

an

opinion.

It has occurred to

me that if Your Lordship

should decide that the

maximum to be held by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and the Chartered-

Bank

522

Bank of India Australia and China, is to be retained at $350,000, and yet should be of opinion that there is weight in the considerations stated in the preceding

paragraph,

a solution might

be found in authorizing the Hongkong Government to deposit a certain sum with the reconstituted Chartered

Mercantile Bank. I have not

sufficient information regarding

this bank since

it's

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100 by the Crown Agents compared with that of the two banks which now hold the money, is a question on which from your larger Knowledge of the circumstances Your Lordship is better able than I to form 6. an opinion. It has occurred to me that if Your Lordship should decide that the maximum to be held by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and the Chartered- Bank 522 Bank of India Australia and China, is to be retained at $350,000, and yet should be of opinion that there is weight in the considerations stated in the preceding paragraph, a solution might be found in authorizing the Hongkong Government to deposit a certain sum with the reconstituted Chartered Mercantile Bank. I have not sufficient information regarding this bank since it's
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100 by the Crown Agents compared with that of the two banks which now hold the m money, is a question on which from your larger Knowledge of the circumstances Your Lordship is better able than I to form 6. an opinion. It has occurred to me that if Your Lordship should decide that the maximum to be held by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and the Chartered- Bank 522 Bank of India Australia and China, is to be retained at $350,000, and yet should be of opinion that there is ~ weight in the considerations stated in the preceding paragraph, a solution might be found in authorizing the Wongkong Government to ~ deposit a certain sum with the reconstituted Chartered Mercantile Bank. I have not sufficient information regarding this bank since it's
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100

by the Crown Agents compared with that of the

two banks which now hold

the m

money, is a

question

on

which from your larger Knowledge of the circumstances Your Lordship is better able than I to form

6.

an

opinion.

It has occurred to

me that if Your Lordship

should decide that the

maximum to be held by the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and the Chartered-

Bank

522

Bank of India Australia and China, is to be retained at $350,000, and yet should be of opinion that there is ~ weight in the considerations stated in the preceding

paragraph,

a solution might

be found in authorizing the Wongkong Government to ~ deposit a certain sum with the reconstituted Chartered

Mercantile Bank. I have not

sufficient information regarding

this bank since

it's

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