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GOVERNMENT HOUSE,

HONGKONG, 2nd August, 1929.

My Lord,

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1.

With reference to my despatch No.89 of the

21st February, 1929, and Mr. Amery's telegrans of the 29th

April and 26th June, 1929, I have the honour to submit for

the signification of His Majesty's pleasure the following

Enclosure No. Ordinance intituled:-

Enclosure No. 2.

Enclosure No. 3.

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An Ordinance to extend for a further period the powers

granted by the Mercantile Bank Note Issue Ordinance,

1911, to the Mercantile Bank of India, Limited, to

make, issue, re-issue and circulate notes in the

Colony,

2.

General on the Ordinance.

I forward the usual report of the Attorney

I also forward a certificate as

required by Article XXVII of the Royal Instructions of the

14th February, 1917.

3.

A certificate of undertaking as stipulated in

Mr. Amery's telegram of the 29th April has been forwarded to

this Government by the Bank.

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THE RIGHT HONOURABLE

LORD PASSFIELD,

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I have the honour to be,

My Lord,

Your Lordship's most obedient

&c.,

&c.

humble servant,

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Governor, &c.