CO129-265 - Public Offices & Others - 1894 — Page 38

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It is requested that in any further communication on this subject the under-mentioned tter and number may be quoted, and the reply addressed to-- The Under Secretary of State for India,

India Office,

India Office,

35

Whitehall, S.W.

F. 1331,

3175

sir,

Whitehall,

S.W.

PM, TED FOR USE OF

tio,

EASTERN

COLONIAL OFFICE

5058

24 4421

22 March 1894.

With reference to your letter of the 10th instant, on the subject of the proposed coinage at the Indian Mints of British Dollars for circulation in the Straits Settlements Telegram to Viceroy 13th March and Hong Kong, I am directed to transmit

พ from

22nd March.

for the information of the Marquess of

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Ripon, a copy of a telegraphic correspondence with the Viceroy.

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The Under Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

I have the honour to be, Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Hom

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