CO129-520-2 Currency- note issue 22-11-1929 - 11-11-1930 — Page 32

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Mr.

Mr.

Mr. Bottomley.

Sir J. Shuckburgh.

Sir G. Grindle.

Permt. U.S. of S.

Parly. U.S. of S.

Secretary of State.

DRAFT.

THE SECRETARY,

TREASURY.

auswered (14)

832

72703/30.

Hong Kong.

Sir,

DOWNING STREET.

February, 1930.

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Copy F.0.Lf.

40 in (62821/29

(62821129)

additions

am etc. to refer to your

letter F.3533/2 of the 31st December

last, relative to the proposal of the

Chartered Bank of India, Australia and

China to increase its note issue in

Hong Kong up to $25,000,000, and to

request you to inform the Lords

he has

Commissioners of the Treasury that there

is no objection to the proposed increase

on the understanding that the Bank will

deposit the appropriate cover for the

note issue under the terms of its

Charter.

2.

The Secretary of State would

be glad if the Manager of the Bank could

be