CO129-520-2 Currency- note issue 22-11-1929 - 11-11-1930 — Page 10

ALL COMMUNICATIONS

TO BE ADDRESSED TO THE

CROWN AGENTS FOR THE COLONIES.

THE FOLLOWING REFERENCE AND THE

DATE OF THIS LETTER BEING QUOTED.

A/474.

+

TELEGRAMS: CROWN. LONDON."

TELEPHONE: 7790 VICTORIA.

CROWN

AGENTS

FOR

COLONIES

THE

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RECEIVED 4, MILLBANK,

3NOV 1930

OOL. OFFICE

72703

WESTMINSTER,

10

LONDON, S.W.I.

द

1st November, 1930.

Sir,

(22)

With reference to our letter of 9th September, No.A/474,

regarding the securities deposited with us on account of the note

issue of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hong

Kong and the Straits Settlements, I have the honour to report for

the information of the Secretary of State that we have released

£342,000. 4% Treasury Bonds 1931/33 and £375,000. 31% Conversion

Loan Bonds 1961 or after to the Bank and have received in

exchange £500,000. 4% Funding Loan Bonds 1960/90 and £200,000.

5% War Loan Bonds.

Copy

to

Treasury

25

The Under Secretary of State,

ft.

COLONIAL OFFICE.

I have the honour to be,

Sir,

Your obedient Servant,

Wat wichhart

for CROWN AGENTS.

FD.

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