CO129-465 - Public Offices & Others - 1920 — Page 392

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Will the above do, or is formal appt.

under the hand of the 3. of 3. necessary

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24.11.20

I think a formal appointment by the S.

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necessary

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persons for the time bring respectiorly occupying the positions of colonial secretary Noftreasurer of the S. Sett." This will obrate the

making a pook appointensed & hecessity of getting the consent

when a

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to these officers becoming kustur ricciony the & deposit as propersed, the for. of HK.

bring appointed

might be informed that they

Act

Under 5. 13 th are ready to rain the deposit.

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It will not, I think, be reassay

to wait until

The letter of appointment laskeen sent to t

nourd of the S. Sett.

Han, I had faber.

to this letter should be addressed to-

E SECRETARY,

TREASURY,

WHITEHALL, LONDON, S.W. 1, the following number quoted.

F. 1125.

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TREASURY CHAMBERS. 391

Ree: 22 NC, 20

November, 1920.

sir.

I have laid before the Lords Commissioners

T

of His Majesty' Treasury Mr. Grindle's letter of the

16th instant (55424/1920), enclosing copy of a

telegram from the Governor of Hong Kong, stating that the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation propose

to deposit bonds of the Government of the Straits Settlement to the value of $2,000,000 as part security

for note issue other than excess note issue, and

suggest that the deposit of the security should be

with the Government of the Straits Settlement.

In reply My Lorde direct me to state that

They concur in the proposed reply to the Governor

of Hong Kong.

rder Secretary of State,

Colonial Office.

I am,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Ja jure 443.

ar.

26.11.20

27/11/20

At once

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