CO129-284 - Acting Governor Major Gen Black - 1898 [7-8] — Page 46

In Shaits for notes will not probably be ready for inme befon Jan. next, as

the plates will take then manufacture of a long time. I have today asked Mt Blake to hurry up De La Rue to. might. Meanwhile I think we

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? Send to Treasury copy of Together with 15369/in engl to be returned) Isay that with their Lordsicsis concurrence W. Chamberlain proposes to approve the low's huggestion,

the

concession only for

in the heist. me gear b

which time the Thaits for

"Notes will

be ye gorenlation & An H. JS. Bank

Probably with have withdrawn their notes

ཀ

from the Thaits Letts;

and to

Ord

instruct the foveme to amend But the last clause of

24 of 1882 accordingle ? to take the opportunity of Emboozing

in this clause

the

ataing

Telegram.

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REC

12 JUL 38

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Acting Governor Black to Mr. Secrtay

Chamberlain.

Received at Co. 9.55 am. 12

1536.

9

12 July, 1898

Referring to my despatch no. 168, 10gune,

Hong Kong Shangai Banking Corporation

represent inadequacy of Bank note issue: demand

authorised

and

for paper currency.

in excess

of

arrangement which has been made (hitherto antride the arce

limit. Commercial transactions seriously

affected by deficiency. M. K. M. Banking

Corporation ask whether will

to & the

This is

additional issues

of

the hote

for the deposit of securitating

mount of

isme

Mird f

I et sanne trine to instruct for.

to amend ord.10.

حسم امال محدد روانه

Soproceed

Straits

of 1881 similarly S.W.3.12 July

M- Wingfield

HBL

каждо

CPL-13

Jme in

than

of thi Chartere

Bank by last por..

in 5227/40

at inu

The

legislation

sanction

you

note issue and also

tion necessary to provide that

dollars of equal amount are deposited in

Colonial Treasury. Chamber of Commerce