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I have the honour to report that I have, with the assistance of the Acting Local Auditor and the Acting Assistant Colonial Secretary, examined the value of the securities held in trust in the vaults of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China against the note issue of the Bank in the Colony.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Most Obedient Humble Servant,

Kain Rabirey

Enclosure 1259

518 JAN 97

We hereby certify that we have this day inspected the deposit of securities held by the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China as security against their note issue in this Colony and have found it correct.

The security consists of a deposit of Two hundred and ninety-six thousand one hundred and sixty-seven dollars ($296,169) in Japanese Government Bonds and Two hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) in Chinese Imperial Railway Bonds to the amount of fifty thousand dollars.

The total security, taking this at 95% of their nominal value, amounts to five hundred and thirty-three thousand six hundred and sixty-four dollars ($533,664).

Hongkong, 8th December 1896.

Enclosure

Ag. Local Auditor

Betalach Ar. Art Cal Sexy

becomes

I have the honour to report that I have, with the assistance of the Acting Local Auditor and the Acting Assistant Colonial Secretary, examined the value of the securities held in trust in the vaults of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China against the note issue of the Bank in the Colony.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Most Obedient Humble Servant,

Kain Rabirey

Enclosure 1259

518 JAN 97

We hereby certify that we have this day inspected the deposit of securities held by the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China as security against their note issue in this Colony and have found it correct.

The security consists of a deposit of Two hundred and ninety-six thousand one hundred and sixty-seven dollars ($296,169) in Japanese Government Bonds and Two hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) in Chinese Imperial Railway Bonds.

The total security, taking this at 95% of their nominal value, amounts to five hundred and thirty-three thousand six hundred and sixty-four dollars ($533,664).

Hongkong, 8th December 1896.

Ag. Local Auditor

B. Ar. Arthur Caldecott

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I have the honour to report that I have, with the assistance of the Acting Local Auditor and the Acting Assistant Colonial Secretary, on the value of the securities held in trust in the vaults of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China against the note issue of the Bank in the Colony.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your Most Obedient Humble Servant,

Kain Rabirey

Enclosure 1259

518 JAN 97

We hereby certify that we have this day inspected the deposit of securities held by the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China as security against their note issue in this Colony and have found it correct.

The security consists of a deposit of Two hundred and ninety-six thousand one hundred and sixty-seven dollars ($296,169) in Japanese Government Bonds and Two hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) in Chinese Imperial Railway Bonds.

The total security, taking this at 95% of their nominal value, amounts to five hundred and thirty-three thousand six hundred and sixty-four dollars ($533,664).

Hongkong, 8th December 1896.

Ag. Local Auditor

B. Ar. Arthur Caldecott

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I have the honour to report that I have, with the assistance of the Acting Local Auditor and the Acting Assistant Colonial Secretary, examined the value of the securities held in trust in the vaults of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China against the note issue of the Bank in the Colony.I have the honour to be,Sir,Your Most Obedient Humble Servant,Kain RabireyEnclosure 1259518 JAN 97We hereby certify that we have this day inspected the deposit of securities held by the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China as security against their note issue in this Colony and have found it correct.The security consists of a deposit of Two hundred and ninety-six thousand one hundred and sixty-seven dollars ($296,169) in Japanese Government Bonds and Two hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) in Chinese Imperial Railway Bonds to the amount of fifty thousand dollars.The total security, taking this at 95% of their nominal value, amounts to five hundred and thirty-three thousand six hundred and sixty-four dollars ($533,664).Hongkong, 8th December 1896.EnclosureAg. Local AuditorBetalach Ar. Art Cal Sexybecomes I have the honour to report that I have, with the assistance of the Acting Local Auditor and the Acting Assistant Colonial Secretary, examined the value of the securities held in trust in the vaults of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China against the note issue of the Bank in the Colony.I have the honour to be,Sir,Your Most Obedient Humble Servant,Kain RabireyEnclosure 1259518 JAN 97We hereby certify that we have this day inspected the deposit of securities held by the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China as security against their note issue in this Colony and have found it correct.The security consists of a deposit of Two hundred and ninety-six thousand one hundred and sixty-seven dollars ($296,169) in Japanese Government Bonds and Two hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) in Chinese Imperial Railway Bonds.The total security, taking this at 95% of their nominal value, amounts to five hundred and thirty-three thousand six hundred and sixty-four dollars ($533,664).Hongkong, 8th December 1896.Ag. Local AuditorB. Ar. Arthur CaldecottHere is the corrected HTML output:I have the honour to report that I have, with the assistance of the Acting Local Auditor and the Acting Assistant Colonial Secretary, on the value of the securities held in trust in the vaults of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China against the note issue of the Bank in the Colony.I have the honour to be,Sir,Your Most Obedient Humble Servant,Kain RabireyEnclosure 1259518 JAN 97We hereby certify that we have this day inspected the deposit of securities held by the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China as security against their note issue in this Colony and have found it correct.The security consists of a deposit of Two hundred and ninety-six thousand one hundred and sixty-seven dollars ($296,169) in Japanese Government Bonds and Two hundred and fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) in Chinese Imperial Railway Bonds.The total security, taking this at 95% of their nominal value, amounts to five hundred and thirty-three thousand six hundred and sixty-four dollars ($533,664).Hongkong, 8th December 1896.Ag. Local AuditorB. Ar. Arthur Caldecott
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by the Acting Local Auditor and the Acting Assistant Colonial- Secretary, on the value

of the

securities held in trust in the vaults of the Chartered Bank of India Australia and China against the note issue of the

the Bank in the Colony.

I have the honour to be

Sir, Your Most Obedient

Humble Servant,

Kain Rabirey

Enclosure 1259

518 JAN 97

be certify that we have the day insprates the deposit of

Bank of

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India, Australia and China

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