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som

an

may

be convenient

after the 31st of March

next,

the

working

of the temporary

arrangement

as

regards

the excess note essie,

shewing the maximum

of such issive

amount

in each mouth, up to

and micluding the mouth of March.

This report will in due (course) be forwarded

for their Lordships'

in formation.

4. As

As regards

the Straits Settlements

DRAFT.

Mr.

MINUTE.

My Coa.

Mr. Dicas.

Mr./Graham,

Mr. Wingfield.

Earl of Selborne.

Mr. Chamberlain.

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Government Notes some

I am to state that

the notes are

at present

in the hands of the

engraver,

but that it is

hoped that the first

instalment will be

sentout to the Colony

about the middle of

December next.

5. The note

circulation in

Над Кад

of the notes of the

National Bank of China by the prison Ard-

is limited to the amount

K

of the notes that

t