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Two copies,

C.C. Mansfile

15. 1909.

Sir,

73130

148

26985

25 JUL 09

Impo Canton

14th. June, 1908.

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 22 of the 18th. ultimo, transmitting copy of a despatch to the Foreign Office on the subject of the excessive minting of subsidiary coinage at Canton.

There has been a considerable correspondence on this question between the Hongkong Government, this Consulate-General and the Viceroy since the early part of this year, and the continued pressure which has been brought to bear upon the Viceroy has, I am glad to state, not been without its effect.

On April 29th. last the Viceroy addressed to Mr. Mansfield a note, copy of which I have the honour to enclose, in which, while taking credit for the initiative, His Excellency announces his intention of taking measures to prevent...

To Sir John Jordan,

K.C.M.G.,

Peking.

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Two copies, C.C. Mansfile 15. 1909. Sir, 73130 148 26985 25 JUL 09 Impo Canton 14th. June, 1908. I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 22 of the 18th. ultimo, transmitting copy of a despatch to the Foreign Office on the subject of the excessive minting of subsidiary coinage at Canton. There has been a considerable correspondence on this question between the Hongkong Government, this Consulate-General and the Viceroy since the early part of this year, and the continued pressure which has been brought to bear upon the Viceroy has, I am glad to state, not been without its effect. On April 29th. last the Viceroy addressed to Mr. Mansfield a note, copy of which I have the honour to enclose, in which, while taking credit for the initiative, His Excellency announces his intention of taking measures to prevent... To Sir John Jordan, K.C.M.G., Peking.
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*0. two copies, C.C. Manofile 15. 1909. Sir, 73130 148 26985 25 JUL 09 Impo Canton .th. June, 1908. I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch No. 22 of the 18th. ultimo, transmitting copy of a despatch to the Foreign Office on the subject of the excessive minting of saidiary coinage at Canton. There has beon a considerable correspondence on this question between the Hongkong Govermont, this Consul- ate-General and the Viceroy since the early part of this year, and the continued pressure which has been brought to bear upon the Viceroy has, I am glad to state, not been without its effect. On April 29th. last the Viceroy addressed to fr. Mansfield a note, copy of which I have the honour to enclose, in which, while taking credit for the iniative, His Excellency announces his intention of taking measures to prevent r John Jorden, K.C.K.G., $ 1 Poking.
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two copies,

C.C. Manofile

15. 1909.

Sir,

73130

148

26985

25 JUL 09

Impo Canton

.th. June, 1908.

I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of your

despatch No. 22 of the 18th. ultimo, transmitting copy

of a despatch to the Foreign Office on the subject of the

excessive minting of saidiary coinage at Canton.

There has beon a considerable correspondence on

this question between the Hongkong Govermont, this Consul-

ate-General and the Viceroy since the early part of this

year, and the continued pressure which has been brought

to bear upon the Viceroy has, I am glad to state, not

been without its effect.

On April 29th. last the Viceroy addressed to fr.

Mansfield a note, copy of which I have the honour to

enclose, in which, while taking credit for the iniative,

His Excellency announces his intention of taking measures

to prevent

r John Jorden,

K.C.K.G.,

$

1

Poking.

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