With reference to my Despatch No. 123 of the
13th of May I
have the honor to transmit to you for your information and guidance a
copy of a letter which has this day been received from the Board of
Treasury relative to the mode of adjusting the financial
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questions
between Her Majesty's Government and the Colony of
British Columbia, and
to your proposal for raising a loan with a view to the improvement of
the Colony.
You will now be at liberty to provide for the negociation of such a
loan to the extent of £50,000
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in the manner pointed out by the Board of
Treasury, and I have to instruct you to use your utmost endeavors to
effect the repayment of the various sums due to the Imperial Treasury
within the specified time.