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in actual circulation to an amount in excess of eight million dollars if there shal have been specially deposited and shall be kept in the custody of the Colonial Secretary and the Colonial Treasurer of Hong Kong for the time being an amount of coin-or bullion or coin-and bullion equal to the whole value of such excess issue for the time being actually in circulation to be held by the said Colonial Secretary and Colonial Treasurer of Hong Kong exclusively for the redemption of such Promissory Notes wherever the same may have been issued Provided nevertheless and we do hereby direct that this power of excess issue shall cease and determine on notice to that effect being given at any time by the Treasury to the said Company.

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Treas. Hong Kong

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326

Sin H.A. Blake

MINUTE.

Mr. Fiddian

Mr.

1/10 Johnson ifs

Mr. Antrobus.

Mr. Cox.

Mr. Lucas.

Fr. Graham.

Sir M. Ommanney,

Earl of Onslow.

Mr. Chamberlain.

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W. J. Gascoigne's til. of the 3 rd of alley last, I have the homom to enclose a copy of an Order by His Allagests the King in Carmel, affaring the draft of a suffle-

mental Charter to the

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Australia and Chind, emforming the Banka to issive notes

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limit of $8,000, our any deforiting in the

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