Subsection (2) of the amending Ordmance in 19834. It may be actual. by receipt of the cash patin a Gost box at the bank or nominal (as sonspect it is) by the allocatin of certain cash at the bank to the Gost.
We should for send this to Treasury with the other papers, but meantime we might clear if the point by telegram
Referring to you despatch no 122
084 August 1898
in what mäusa
have the & million dollars reffened
to in the enclosure been taken
in to custody?
HBC
you.
See also 22638.
A.F.11/10 EN 1501
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No.222.
sir,
CQ
20059
REC 53, Government House.
308
Hong-Kong, 4th. August, 1898.
With reference to the corres-
Govr's Desp.No.168 of 10.6.98 pondence noted in the margin, I have the
Telegram of 12.7.98. honour to transmit to you the enclosed
Do.
15393
g Desp.No.195 of 15.7.98 Certificate signed by the Acting Colonial 8.9f S's Telegram of 16.7.98 Secretary and the Acting Colonial Trea-
Govr's Desp.No.216 of 28.7.98 surer as to the amount of the additional
19:34
security taken in trust against the excess
note issue of the Hong-Kong and Shanghai Bank in this Colony.
I have the honour to be,
sir,
Your most obedient
Humble Servant,
The Right Honourable
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN, M.P.
800.
Major-General,
Administering the Government.
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