CO129-311 - Acting Governor Major Gen Sir Gascoigne - 1902 [5-7] — Page 16

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the privilege conferred

upon the Hongkong

and Shanghai

Banking Corporation

and Shanghai

by

Ordinance No 2 of 1897 and No 19 of 1900

in

respect to the issue

of notes for Hongkong circulation.

of notes authorised

in excess of the maximum

stated,

hereafter

be placed

2. Mr. C. would

have to be informed whether their Lordships have any objection

to

such an amendment of the Charter of this

Bank

as

would

place the Bank's

Position

the same as the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking

Corporation, subject to

the same conditions as

prescribed by the

two Ordinances referred to

above.

3.

I am to

remind

their Lordships that it appears from the letter of the 24th Dec. last (No.20298/01)

that the Bank has

somewhat reduced

already

its note circulation with Straits Settlements, with a view to increase its circulation

at Hongkong.

4.

In this

connection I am to refer

to

Your letter of the 28th May, 1900, from this Office and

to enclose

copies of the Annual Reports on the Straits Settlements Note Issue for 1900 and 1901,

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the privilege conferred upon the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and Shanghai by Ordinance No 2 of 1897 and No 19 of 1900 in respect to the issue of notes for Hongkong circulation. of notes authorised in excess of the maximum stated, hereafter be placed 2. Mr. C. would have to be informed whether their Lordships have any objection to such an amendment of the Charter of this Bank as would place the Bank's Position the same as the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, subject to the same conditions as prescribed by the two Ordinances referred to above. 3. I am to remind their Lordships that it appears from the letter of the 24th Dec. last (No.20298/01) that the Bank has somewhat reduced already its note circulation with Straits Settlements, with a view to increase its circulation at Hongkong. 4. In this connection I am to refer to Your letter of the 28th May, 1900, from this Office and to enclose copies of the Annual Reports on the Straits Settlements Note Issue for 1900 and 1901,
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the fimilige conferred upon the Hay Kang hon Banking Corporation and Shanghon by digg the Hay Kay rday No Tot Byg and No 19 of 1900 in respect to the come of notes for [Hay Ray crimulation. ofustes ens of then authourid in excen maximum essie, berlast beglact Z. Mr. C. would had to be informed whether their Lordshihen any objection to such an amendment of the Charts of this Bank Q runid to flace the Bankar Protingas the same the Hay Ray and Shanghai Banking Corporation, subject to IM the same con are conditions as prescribed by the two Ord as referred to above. 3. I am to to r 15 remind their Lordships that it affears from thes letter of the 24th Dec. last (No. 20298/01) that the Bank has somewhat reduced aluady ts note ciculation with Straits Setty, wiader to increase it's circulation at Hong Kay. 4. In this Convenion I am, to referte the Your letter of the 28th May, 1900, from this Office and to enclose cosis of the Aumal Reforts on the Straits Scaly Go Noti Jame fox 1900 and 1901,
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the fimilige conferred

upon the Hay Kang

hon Banking Corporation

and Shanghon

by

digg

the Hay Kay

rday No Tot Byg and No 19 of 1900

in

respect to the come

of notes for [Hay Ray crimulation.

ofustes

ens of then authourid

in excen

maximum essie,

berlast

beglact

Z. Mr. C. would

had to be informed whether their Lordshihen any objection

to

such an amendment of the Charts of this

Bank

Q

runid to

flace the Bankar

Protingas

the same the Hay Ray and Shanghai Banking

Corporation, subject to

IM

the same con

are

conditions as

prescribed by the

two Ord as referred to

above.

3.

I am to

to r

15

remind

their Lordships that it affears from thes letter of the 24th Dec. last (No. 20298/01)

that the Bank has

somewhat reduced

aluady

ts note ciculation with Straits Setty, wiader to increase it's circulation

at Hong Kay.

4.

In this

Convenion I am, to referte

the

Your letter of the 28th May, 1900, from this Office and

to enclose

cosis of the Aumal Reforts on the Straits Scaly Go Noti Jame fox 1900 and 1901,

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