CO129-301 - Governor Sir Blake - 1900 [9-12] — Page 450

Colony,

note

السلام

that it might the whole, be safe tofudict that the annual demand for

subsidiary

OL

com will be

the scale of the

amants suff lind for

1899

and 1900

М

Mr. Chamberlain 4. Graff

and

does not think it likely that the Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Enforation

and the Chartered Bank

of India, Australia anch

China world

agree

в

transfer then adus for

to

the cominge of British

dollars from the Indian Mints Hay Ray Minit

to the

unters the charge for

the

seijuidage

was

заме

vis. I fer cent, and it

to doubted whether

may

C

DRAFT.

hofond

and not merely those

the

convinge

of dollars only would fatt that rate.

uy

On the

other hand, if any

coniage

A dollars is ble

Mint

excented factit

it would

Anobably

convenient.

pagdatter that all

be

required for the Colony British dollars should be

boy the Judian

Munits

struck at

Rang;

Hay Sept

and there awould

toh no grost difficulty in the way of making

arrangements effect.

5. Their Ladships

an awa

that

a

proposal has been lately under

Coun

derations.

for the execution of all requisitions forsubsiding

Kong for Hay Koy and.

Can

the Shaits Settlements The matter pressure

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